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QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
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QUR'AN
QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 231ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 19ll. of small black naskh script, sura headings in red thuluth script in gold illuminated cartouches, with gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, text within gold and black rules, with marginal illuminated section markers, catchwords, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination, Qur'anic text followed by prayers, in Qajar floral lacquered binding, foliated
Text panel 3.1/2 x 1.7/8in. (8.8 x 4.5cm.); folio 4.5/8 x 2.3/4in. (11.8 x 7cm.)
QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 231ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 19ll. of small black naskh script, sura headings in red thuluth script in gold illuminated cartouches, with gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, text within gold and black rules, with marginal illuminated section markers, catchwords, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination, Qur'anic text followed by prayers, in Qajar floral lacquered binding, foliated
Text panel 3.1/2 x 1.7/8in. (8.8 x 4.5cm.); folio 4.5/8 x 2.3/4in. (11.8 x 7cm.)
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