Qur’anic leaf. Calligraphic Elegance in the Ottoman Classical Age: A Qur’anic Leaf in the Style of Ahmet In the Style of Ahmet Karahisari. Turkey, 1550
Qur’anic leaf, Ottoman, C16th.
Surah Al-An?am (6:104-110) Ottoman Empire. Single leaf. 274mm x 177mm. Three lines in bold calligraphic script, interspersed with two sections of three smaller lines each. Framed in gold on one side, while the reverse side lacks borders. Written in soot-based ink on burnished, watermarked paper.
Product Enquiry
Related products
![Leaf from Baldo degli Ubaldi (1327–1400), Sextum codicis librum commentaria [Italy, late 15th century]](https://stephenbutler.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_0101-515x618.jpg "Leaf from Baldo degli Ubaldi (1327–1400), Sextum codicis librum commentaria [Italy, late 15th century]")
C14th -C16th manuscripts
£800.00
Arabic and Ottoman
£2,000.00
Arabic and Ottoman
Shīrīn reads Khusraw’s letter. A fine C16th Persian miniature of ‘Two Lovers’ from Nizami’s, Khamsa.
£5,000.00
C14th -C16th manuscripts
Historiated initial OT prophet, Italy c.1320 (Emilia-Romagna)
£2,500.00
C14th -C16th manuscripts
£8,000.00
C14th -C16th manuscripts
A C14th cutting from a Noted Breviary with music on a 4-line stave arranged around a red clef line
£280.00
![Two illuminated historiated initials on a C15th leaf – Prologue to Job [Bible]](https://stephenbutler.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2E2A0165-515x618.jpg "Two illuminated historiated initials on a C15th leaf – Prologue to Job [Bible]")
![Two illuminated historiated initials on a C15th leaf – Prologue to Job [Bible]](https://stephenbutler.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2E2A0146-3-515x618.jpg "Two illuminated historiated initials on a C15th leaf – Prologue to Job [Bible]")
C14th -C16th manuscripts
Two illuminated historiated initials on a C15th leaf – Prologue to Job [Bible]
£1,500.00
C14th -C16th manuscripts
Single leaf from the so-called ‘Carondelet Breviary’ 1458 from the scribe Jean d’Aussert
£600.00