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AN EASTERN KUFIC QURAN SECTION, NEAR EAST, 12TH CENTURY

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AN EASTERN KUFIC QURAN SECTION, NEAR EAST, 12TH CENTURY
AN EASTERN KUFIC QURAN SECTION, NEAR EAST, 12TH CENTURY
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AN EASTERN KUFIC QURAN SECTION, NEAR EAST, 12TH CENTURY

28cm x 18cm

Property Of A French Collection, 1980's
Thence by descent
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AN EASTERN KUFIC QURAN SECTION, NEAR EAST, 12TH CENTURY

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