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WESTERN CHINA, 18TH OR 19TH CENTURY
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QUR'AN SECTION
WESTERN CHINA, 18TH OR 19TH CENTURY
Comprising various Qur'an suras, Arabic manuscript on paper, 53ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 5ll. of black sini script, sura titles in red, text within double red rules, verse markers as gold rosettes outlined in black, opening and final bifolios with gold and polychrome illuminated cartouches, Qur'anic text followed by prayers, in original stamped morocco binding with flap
Text panel 5 ¼ x 5 ½in. (13.2 x 9.3cm.); folio 8 ¼ x 6in. (20.9 x 15.4cm.)
WESTERN CHINA, 18TH OR 19TH CENTURY
Comprising various Qur'an suras, Arabic manuscript on paper, 53ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 5ll. of black sini script, sura titles in red, text within double red rules, verse markers as gold rosettes outlined in black, opening and final bifolios with gold and polychrome illuminated cartouches, Qur'anic text followed by prayers, in original stamped morocco binding with flap
Text panel 5 ¼ x 5 ½in. (13.2 x 9.3cm.); folio 8 ¼ x 6in. (20.9 x 15.4cm.)
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