AN EARLY SAFAVID QUR'AN
SIGNED 'ABDALLAH IBN MAWLANA 'ABD AL-HAQQ, IRAN, EARLY 15TH CENTURY
Manuscript on paper comprising of 297ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 13ll. of elegant naskh, gold and polychrome rosette verse markers, sura headings in white naskh on gold ground cartouches with gilt and polychrome margins, opening bifolio with elegant gold and polychrome illumination framing text, colophon signed by 'Abdallah ibn Mawlana 'Abd al-Haqq, in stamped morocco
Text panel 5½ x 3¼in. (14.2 x 8.1cm.)
AN EARLY SAFAVID QUR'AN
SIGNED 'ABDALLAH IBN MAWLANA 'ABD AL-HAQQ, IRAN, EARLY 15TH CENTURY
Manuscript on paper comprising of 297ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 13ll. of elegant naskh, gold and polychrome rosette verse markers, sura headings in white naskh on gold ground cartouches with gilt and polychrome margins, opening bifolio with elegant gold and polychrome illumination framing text, colophon signed by 'Abdallah ibn Mawlana 'Abd al-Haqq, in stamped morocco
Text panel 5½ x 3¼in. (14.2 x 8.1cm.)
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