CALLIGRAPHIC PAGE WITH SURA AL-FATIHA
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CALLIGRAPHIC PAGE WITH SURA AL-FATIHA

QAJAR IRAN, COPIED BY 'ABD AL-RAFI', AH 1253/1837-8 AD

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CALLIGRAPHIC PAGE WITH SURA AL-FATIHA
QAJAR IRAN, COPIED BY 'ABD AL-RAFI', AH 1253/1837-8 AD
Arabic manuscript on dark buff paper, with very bold black nasta'liq written diagonally, signed and dated in lower left-hand corner, over spiralling gold arabesque, mounted as an album page
Folio 17 x 12in. (43 x 30.5cm.); text 14¼ x 9 3/8in. (36.2 x 23.7cm.)
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