A LARGE TIMURID QURAN BY ANU SHIRVAN BIN ABI SAE'D
A large timurid Quran by Anu Shirvan Bin Abi Sae'd Persia, dated 948AH/1541ADAn Arabic manuscript on paper with 519 leaves plus two fly-leaves, each with 11 lines, 3 lines of large thuluth and 8 lines of naskh, polychrome and gilt roundel verse markers pointed in blue dots,within a gold and blue borders, surah headings in large gilt naskh script. Opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination, in stamped and gilt decorated morocco with flap.
28.8 by 17.7 cm.
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A large timurid Quran by Anu Shirvan Bin Abi Sae'd Persia, dated 948AH/1541ADAn Arabic manuscript on paper with 519 leaves plus two fly-leaves, each with 11 lines, 3 lines of large thuluth and 8 lines of naskh, polychrome and gilt roundel verse markers pointed in blue dots,within a gold and blue borders, surah headings in large gilt naskh script. Opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination, in stamped and gilt decorated morocco with flap.
28.8 by 17.7 cm.
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