KASHMIR, 19TH CENTURY
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Qur'an
Kashmir, 19th Century
Manuscript on paper, 436ff. with 13ll. of black naskh within gold clouds, gold dots between verses, sura headings in blue on gold panels with blue spandrels, opening and closing illuminated blue and gold bifolios, light staining, in Kashmiri lacquer cover
Folio 7¼ x 4¾in. (18.5 x 12cm.); text 4¾ x 2½in. (12 x 6.5cm.)
Kashmir, 19th Century
Manuscript on paper, 436ff. with 13ll. of black naskh within gold clouds, gold dots between verses, sura headings in blue on gold panels with blue spandrels, opening and closing illuminated blue and gold bifolios, light staining, in Kashmiri lacquer cover
Folio 7¼ x 4¾in. (18.5 x 12cm.); text 4¾ x 2½in. (12 x 6.5cm.)