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KASHMIR, 19TH CENTURY
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QUR'AN
KASHMIR, 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 455ff. plus 8 fly-leaves, each folio with 11ll. of black naskh script with double black-ruled gold interlinear divisions, with gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, sura headings in red thuluth script in clouds on gold ground, text within gold and polychrome rules, catchwords, with illuminated marginal medallions, section markers in red thuluth script, opening, final and intermediate bifolios with gold and polychrome illumination, in stamped maroon morocco binding
Text panel 7 5/8 x 3 7/8in. (19.3 x 10cm.); folio 10¾ x 6 3/8in. (27 x 16.3cm.)
KASHMIR, 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 455ff. plus 8 fly-leaves, each folio with 11ll. of black naskh script with double black-ruled gold interlinear divisions, with gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, sura headings in red thuluth script in clouds on gold ground, text within gold and polychrome rules, catchwords, with illuminated marginal medallions, section markers in red thuluth script, opening, final and intermediate bifolios with gold and polychrome illumination, in stamped maroon morocco binding
Text panel 7 5/8 x 3 7/8in. (19.3 x 10cm.); folio 10¾ x 6 3/8in. (27 x 16.3cm.)