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Qur'an
Persia, 4 zul-Qa'da AH1216/26 February 1802AD
manuscript on paper, 223 ff., each with 17ll. neat black naskh, red vocalising notations, gold rosettes between verses, double gold margin between black rules, sura headings in red on gold cartouches within blue and red leafy panels, illuminated marginal medallions of various shapes, fine gold outer margin between black rules (some folios with minor repairs, slight stains and smudging), four illuminated opening and one final double pages, colophon signed 'Muhammad Kazim son of Muhammad Taqi al-Shirazi' and dated '4 zul Qa'da 1216' (26 February 1802AD), contemporary lacquer binding (minor retouching)
text 6½ x 2¾in. (16.5 x 7cm.)
folio 7 3/8 x 4 3/8in. (18.75 x 11.1cm.)
Persia, 4 zul-Qa'da AH1216/26 February 1802AD
manuscript on paper, 223 ff., each with 17ll. neat black naskh, red vocalising notations, gold rosettes between verses, double gold margin between black rules, sura headings in red on gold cartouches within blue and red leafy panels, illuminated marginal medallions of various shapes, fine gold outer margin between black rules (some folios with minor repairs, slight stains and smudging), four illuminated opening and one final double pages, colophon signed 'Muhammad Kazim son of Muhammad Taqi al-Shirazi' and dated '4 zul Qa'da 1216' (26 February 1802AD), contemporary lacquer binding (minor retouching)
text 6½ x 2¾in. (16.5 x 7cm.)
folio 7 3/8 x 4 3/8in. (18.75 x 11.1cm.)