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QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY

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QUR'AN
QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 223ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 21ll. of black naskh script, with gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, sura headings in red thuluth script within illuminated cartouches, text within black-ruled gold frame, with marginal illuminated medallions, opening bifolio heavily illuminated, final folio with prayers and added notes, in floral lacquer binding
Text panel 3 ¾ x 1 ¾in. (9.6 x 4.4cm.); folio 5 ¼ x 3in. (13 x 8.8cm.)
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