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Qur'an
manuscript on paper, 31ff., each with 54ll. of minute black naskh, each bifolio containing a complete juz', gold discs betweeen verses, blue, red, green and gold margins between black rules, blue outer rule, gold and polychrome illuminated marginal medallions marking the divisions of text, gold outer margin, sura headings in red, opening bifolio with illuminated scrolling vine margins, brown lacquer binding with floral panel and border, red lacquer doublures with narcissus, Qajar Persia, 19th century - 9¾ x 6¾in. (24.7 x 17.2cm.)
manuscript on paper, 31ff., each with 54ll. of minute black naskh, each bifolio containing a complete juz', gold discs betweeen verses, blue, red, green and gold margins between black rules, blue outer rule, gold and polychrome illuminated marginal medallions marking the divisions of text, gold outer margin, sura headings in red, opening bifolio with illuminated scrolling vine margins, brown lacquer binding with floral panel and border, red lacquer doublures with narcissus, Qajar Persia, 19th century - 9¾ x 6¾in. (24.7 x 17.2cm.)