Qur'an, manuscript on paper, 9ll. of black naskh, the first, middle and last in larger script, the remainder in two narrower panels of smaller script, gold and blue circles between verses, gold margins and divisions between black rules, red outer rule, marginal medallions and cartouches marking the divisions of text, sura headings in red, eleven folios loose (four mounted), incomplete, India, signed by 'Abdullah al-Khadim and dated 11 Jumada AH 1024/1615-16 AD, maroon morocco binding with gold ruled borders - 11¼ x 7½in. (28.8 x 19cm.) (12)

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Qur'an, manuscript on paper, 9ll. of black naskh, the first, middle and last in larger script, the remainder in two narrower panels of smaller script, gold and blue circles between verses, gold margins and divisions between black rules, red outer rule, marginal medallions and cartouches marking the divisions of text, sura headings in red, eleven folios loose (four mounted), incomplete, India, signed by 'Abdullah al-Khadim and dated 11 Jumada AH 1024/1615-16 AD, maroon morocco binding with gold ruled borders - 11¼ x 7½in. (28.8 x 19cm.) (12)

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