Details
Qur'an folio
Persia, 13th century
comprising sura lxxxi, al-Takwir, v.21- end sura lxxxii, al-Infitar (v.19), manuscript on buff paper, 9ll. of bold black rayhani with interlinear Persian translation in red naskh, gold, blue black and red illuminated roundels between verses, similarly illuminated marginal medallions marking the divisions of text, sura heading in white thuluth on a gold and blue cartouche in an illuminated panel with associated marginal palmette, (light staining, damages and small repairs to edges)
folio 19¼ x 13½in. (49 x 34.4cm.)
Persia, 13th century
comprising sura lxxxi, al-Takwir, v.21- end sura lxxxii, al-Infitar (v.19), manuscript on buff paper, 9ll. of bold black rayhani with interlinear Persian translation in red naskh, gold, blue black and red illuminated roundels between verses, similarly illuminated marginal medallions marking the divisions of text, sura heading in white thuluth on a gold and blue cartouche in an illuminated panel with associated marginal palmette, (light staining, damages and small repairs to edges)
folio 19¼ x 13½in. (49 x 34.4cm.)