79/2183 [Oriental manuscripts]. Koran. Qur'an, calligraphic manuscript in Arabic on polished paper, 17th cent., ±300 lvs., 12 lines to each page surrounded by gold and blue framing lines, illuminated markers between verses, catchwords, marginal hizb and juz' markers in illuminated cartouches, sura headings written in thuluth in white within illuminated panels, sl. later leatherbacked lacquered boards w. gilt border decorations.

- Lacks the first sura and beginning of the second sura; bookblock broken and contents partly loose; occas. sl. offsetting of decoration on opposite pages.

= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXII.