An illuminated Qur'an, Turkey, Ottoman, 18th century

Arabic manuscript on paper, 573 leaves, 10 lines to the page written in black naskh, ruled in gold, red and black, verses separated by gold and polychrome roundels, surah headings in red, f.1b-2a with illuminated frontispiece framing text, each juz' marked with an illuminated headpiece, in gilt stamped red leather binding, paper doublures, with flap

26.2 by 16.4cm.