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MUGHAL INDIA, 18TH CENTURY
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QUR'AN
MUGHAL INDIA, 18TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 550ff. plus two modern fly-leaves, each folio with 9ll. of black naskh script with Persian interlinear translation in red nasta'liq script, sura headings in red within cartouches, text within gold, red and black rules, opening bifolio with sura fatiha within two illuminated shamsas, the following bifolio with illuminated headpieces and margins, the following folio with illuminated headpiece, each beginning of rub' (?) with illuminated headpieces, colophon within two illuminated shamsas, in dark blue binding
Text panel 6 x 2 7/8in. (15.3 x 7.3cm.); folio 8 ½ x 4 ½in. (21.6 x 11.7cm.)
MUGHAL INDIA, 18TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 550ff. plus two modern fly-leaves, each folio with 9ll. of black naskh script with Persian interlinear translation in red nasta'liq script, sura headings in red within cartouches, text within gold, red and black rules, opening bifolio with sura fatiha within two illuminated shamsas, the following bifolio with illuminated headpieces and margins, the following folio with illuminated headpiece, each beginning of rub' (?) with illuminated headpieces, colophon within two illuminated shamsas, in dark blue binding
Text panel 6 x 2 7/8in. (15.3 x 7.3cm.); folio 8 ½ x 4 ½in. (21.6 x 11.7cm.)
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