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QUR'AN, INDIA 16TH CENTURY
Manuscript on paper, 308ff. with 15ll. of black naskh,two illuminated opening bifolia with floral arabesque on blue and gold, first two pages of text in clouds on gold ground, blue marginal cartouches marking every fifth verse, gold cartouches marking every tenth, sura headings in white thuluth on gold ground, final two pages of text in clouds on gold ground with blue and gold cartouches, tables at back white nasta'liq on gold, tooled brown binding with flap -- Folio 14 x 9cm.
Manuscript on paper, 308ff. with 15ll. of black naskh,two illuminated opening bifolia with floral arabesque on blue and gold, first two pages of text in clouds on gold ground, blue marginal cartouches marking every fifth verse, gold cartouches marking every tenth, sura headings in white thuluth on gold ground, final two pages of text in clouds on gold ground with blue and gold cartouches, tables at back white nasta'liq on gold, tooled brown binding with flap -- Folio 14 x 9cm.
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Inscribed with past owner's name and address on flyleaf
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