AN ILLUMINATED MINIATURE QURAN, QAJAR, 18TH/19TH... Lot 26
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AN ILLUMINATED MINIATURE QURAN, QAJAR, 18TH/19TH CENTURY, PERSIA
Arabic manuscript on gold sprinkled on paper, 21ll. Ob black ghubari script, gold roundels between verses, sura headings in red thuluth reserved on gold ground, text outlined with gold and black rules, and outer thin rules at the margin, finely illuminated marginal medallions in gold and red, illuminated opening bifolio each with central medallions with Arabic prayers in red ink, reserved on an illuminated bifolio in gold and polychrome, next and last bifolios texts inh gold clouds and margins covered with flowering vines, Safavid leather binding,
10.5cm x 6.5cm
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