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Qur'an
manuscript on paper, 17ll. of black naskh, punctuation in red, gold roundels between verses, gold margins between black rules, blue outer rule, divisions of text marked marginally in red and with illuminated marginal medallions, ruled outer margin, the juz' and sura marked in the upper outer corners, sura headings in blue on gold cartouches in illuminated panels, gold and polychrome illuminated opening bifolio, later green morocco binding, Kashmir, 19th century, (very occasional smudging) - 8¼ x 4½in. (21 x 11.5cm.)
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manuscript on paper, 17ll. of black naskh, punctuation in red, gold roundels between verses, gold margins between black rules, blue outer rule, divisions of text marked marginally in red and with illuminated marginal medallions, ruled outer margin, the juz' and sura marked in the upper outer corners, sura headings in blue on gold cartouches in illuminated panels, gold and polychrome illuminated opening bifolio, later green morocco binding, Kashmir, 19th century, (very occasional smudging) - 8¼ x 4½in. (21 x 11.5cm.)
See illustration