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CENTRAL ASIA, FIRST HALF 14TH CENTURY
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Qur'an
Central Asia, first half 14th Century
Manuscript on cream paper, 409ff. with 11ll. of bold black naskh, yellow, red and blue rosettes between verses, sura headings in yellow or ochre issuing polychrome palmettes into the margin, polychrome marginal medallions and palmettes, opening polychrome illuminated bifolio, final few folios modern replacement, staining throughout to corners of folios, minor restorations, in modern maroon morocco binding with flap
Folio 16¼ x 11/14in. (41 x 28.5cm.)
Central Asia, first half 14th Century
Manuscript on cream paper, 409ff. with 11ll. of bold black naskh, yellow, red and blue rosettes between verses, sura headings in yellow or ochre issuing polychrome palmettes into the margin, polychrome marginal medallions and palmettes, opening polychrome illuminated bifolio, final few folios modern replacement, staining throughout to corners of folios, minor restorations, in modern maroon morocco binding with flap
Folio 16¼ x 11/14in. (41 x 28.5cm.)