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SIGNED MUHAMMAD AL-QADWAQI (?) BIN 'UMAR MUHAMMAD KNOWN AS AL-MATAKI (?), IRAN OR CENTRAL ASIA, DATED AH 1142/1729-30 AD
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SIGNED MUHAMMAD AL-QADWAQI (?) BIN 'UMAR MUHAMMAD KNOWN AS AL-MATAKI (?), IRAN OR CENTRAL ASIA, DATED AH 1142/1729-30 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 352ff. plus six fly-leaves, each folio with 13ll. of black muhaqqaq script, with red roundel verse markers, sura headings in red thuluth script within polychrome cartouche, text within double red rules, with polychrome illuminated marginal medallions, occasional marginal notes, catchwords, opening bifolio with later added illumination, Qur'anic text followed by prayers, in modern red binding
Text panel 9 x 5 3/8in. (22.8 x 13.7cm.); folio 11 ¾ x 8 1/8in. (29.9 x 20.7cm.)
SIGNED MUHAMMAD AL-QADWAQI (?) BIN 'UMAR MUHAMMAD KNOWN AS AL-MATAKI (?), IRAN OR CENTRAL ASIA, DATED AH 1142/1729-30 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 352ff. plus six fly-leaves, each folio with 13ll. of black muhaqqaq script, with red roundel verse markers, sura headings in red thuluth script within polychrome cartouche, text within double red rules, with polychrome illuminated marginal medallions, occasional marginal notes, catchwords, opening bifolio with later added illumination, Qur'anic text followed by prayers, in modern red binding
Text panel 9 x 5 3/8in. (22.8 x 13.7cm.); folio 11 ¾ x 8 1/8in. (29.9 x 20.7cm.)
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