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SIGNED 'ABD AL-HUSAYN AL-MASHHADI AL-RADAWI, MASHHAD, QAJAR IRAN, AND KASHMIR, NORTH INDIA, DATED DHU AL-HIJJA AH 1232/OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 1817 AD
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QUR'AN
SIGNED 'ABD AL-HUSAYN AL-MASHHADI AL-RADAWI, MASHHAD, QAJAR IRAN, AND KASHMIR, NORTH INDIA, DATED DHU AL-HIJJA AH 1232/OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 1817 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 471ff. plus five flyleaves, each folio with 12ll. of black naskh, Persian interlinear translation in red nasta'liq, gold roundel verse markers, within gold and black rules, catchwords, marginal notes in blue and red thuluth marking juz' and hizb, sura headings in white thuluth on gold and polychrome illuminated panels, the first two pages of text illuminated in gold and polychrome framing 5ll. of text in clouds on gold ground, preceded by 14ff. of black and red nasta'liq including an index, tables with the names of God and an illuminated opening folio from another contemporaneous Qur'an, occasional folios inserted with notes in black nasta'liq including 4ff. dividing the first and second pages of text, colophon signed and dated, followed by prayers, in lacquer binding with floral borders and floral lobed cartouche, red lacquer doublures with similar floral decoration, some loose folios
Text panel 8 x 4 ½in. (20.2 x 11.4cm.); folio 11 ¾ x 7 ¾in. (29.9 x 19.6cm.)
SIGNED 'ABD AL-HUSAYN AL-MASHHADI AL-RADAWI, MASHHAD, QAJAR IRAN, AND KASHMIR, NORTH INDIA, DATED DHU AL-HIJJA AH 1232/OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 1817 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 471ff. plus five flyleaves, each folio with 12ll. of black naskh, Persian interlinear translation in red nasta'liq, gold roundel verse markers, within gold and black rules, catchwords, marginal notes in blue and red thuluth marking juz' and hizb, sura headings in white thuluth on gold and polychrome illuminated panels, the first two pages of text illuminated in gold and polychrome framing 5ll. of text in clouds on gold ground, preceded by 14ff. of black and red nasta'liq including an index, tables with the names of God and an illuminated opening folio from another contemporaneous Qur'an, occasional folios inserted with notes in black nasta'liq including 4ff. dividing the first and second pages of text, colophon signed and dated, followed by prayers, in lacquer binding with floral borders and floral lobed cartouche, red lacquer doublures with similar floral decoration, some loose folios
Text panel 8 x 4 ½in. (20.2 x 11.4cm.); folio 11 ¾ x 7 ¾in. (29.9 x 19.6cm.)
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