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INDIA, CIRCA 1800
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A LARGE QUR'AN
INDIA, CIRCA 1800
Arabic manuscript on paper, 344ff. plus 5 fly-leaves, each folio with 12ll. of black naskh script with double black-ruled yellow interlinear divisions, with gold roundel verse markers outlined in black, sura headings in red thuluth script within cartouches, catchwords, text within double blue rule, marginal markers in red thuluth script, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination, in stamped red morocco binding
Text panel 12¾ x 6 7/8in. (31.3 x 17.3cm.); folio 15¾ x 8 7/8in. (40 x 22.6cm.)
INDIA, CIRCA 1800
Arabic manuscript on paper, 344ff. plus 5 fly-leaves, each folio with 12ll. of black naskh script with double black-ruled yellow interlinear divisions, with gold roundel verse markers outlined in black, sura headings in red thuluth script within cartouches, catchwords, text within double blue rule, marginal markers in red thuluth script, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination, in stamped red morocco binding
Text panel 12¾ x 6 7/8in. (31.3 x 17.3cm.); folio 15¾ x 8 7/8in. (40 x 22.6cm.)