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Qur'an
manuscript on paper, 17ll. of small black naskh, gold roundels between verses, gold margins between black rules, red outer rule, blue ruled outer margin, illuminated marginal medallions, illuminated opening bifolio, Qajar Persia, dated AH 1253/1837-8 AD, black lacquer binding painted with gold palmette sprays within inscription border - 4½ x 2¾in. (11.5 x 7cm.)
manuscript on paper, 17ll. of small black naskh, gold roundels between verses, gold margins between black rules, red outer rule, blue ruled outer margin, illuminated marginal medallions, illuminated opening bifolio, Qajar Persia, dated AH 1253/1837-8 AD, black lacquer binding painted with gold palmette sprays within inscription border - 4½ x 2¾in. (11.5 x 7cm.)