A Qur’an leaf in Bihari script, Sultanate India, circa 16th century, Text: surah al-Dukhan, middle v.54 to surah al-Jathiyah, beginning v.6, Arabic manuscript on paper, 11 lines to the page, written in Bihari in black, verses separated by...
A Qur’an leaf in Bihari script, Sultanate India, circa 16th century, Text: surah al-Dukhan, middle v.54 to surah al-Jathiyah, beginning v.6, Arabic manuscript on paper, 11 lines to the page, written in Bihari in black, verses separated by polychrome and gold rosettes, the word Allah written in gold, one surah heading in white cursive against a gold ground, within a polychrome cartouche, text panel: 24.5 by 16cm.; leaf: 33.2 by 25.8cm.
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A Qur’an leaf in Bihari script, Sultanate India, circa 16th century, Text: surah al-Dukhan, middle v.54 to surah al-Jathiyah, beginning v.6, Arabic manuscript on paper, 11 lines to the page, written in Bihari in black, verses separated by polychrome and gold rosettes, the word Allah written in gold, one surah heading in white cursive against a gold ground, within a polychrome cartouche, text panel: 24.5 by 16cm.; leaf: 33.2 by 25.8cm.
Please refer to department for condition report