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IRAN, 14TH CENTURY
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QUR'AN SECTION
IRAN, 14TH CENTURY
Qur'an LVII, sura al-hadid, v.12 to Qur'an LIX, sura al-hashr, v.20, Arabic manuscript on paper, comprising ten folios, each with 9ll. of large black naskh, gold and polychrome verse roundels, interlinear Persian translation in smaller diagonal script, sura headings in thuluth on illuminated panels, some repairs and areas of waterstaining
Folio 18 x 13 ½in. (45.7 x 34.3cm.)
IRAN, 14TH CENTURY
Qur'an LVII, sura al-hadid, v.12 to Qur'an LIX, sura al-hashr, v.20, Arabic manuscript on paper, comprising ten folios, each with 9ll. of large black naskh, gold and polychrome verse roundels, interlinear Persian translation in smaller diagonal script, sura headings in thuluth on illuminated panels, some repairs and areas of waterstaining
Folio 18 x 13 ½in. (45.7 x 34.3cm.)
Provenance
Bonhams, London, 15 April 2010, lot 13
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