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SMALL QUR'AN
QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 219ff. plus 2 fly-leaves, each folio with 19ll. of tiny black naskh, gold and polychrome verse markers, sura headings in red on gold ground, within gold and black rules, illuminated marginal medallions, catchwords, illuminated opening bifolio, illuminated tables with sura titles at beginning, illuminated prayers at beginning and end, in original floral lacquer binding, in leather slip case
Text panel 2¼ x 1 1/8in. (5.8 x 2.8cm.); folio 3 1/8 x 1¾in. (7.8 x 4.5cm.)

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