A detached Qur'an bifolio India, circa 16th century Arabic manuscript on paper,...
A detached Qur'an bifolio
India, circa 16th century
Arabic manuscript on paper, 11ll. of black bihari script to the page within red and blue rules, gold rosette dotted in blue to mark the end of a verse, one folio with large marginal lobed medallion half-section (nisf ) marker inscribed in white, the letter ayn (ع) above in red ink indicating the end of a ruku, catchword in loose script to each alternate page
33.5 x 26.5cm.
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A detached Qur'an bifolio
India, circa 16th century
Arabic manuscript on paper, 11ll. of black bihari script to the page within red and blue rules, gold rosette dotted in blue to mark the end of a verse, one folio with large marginal lobed medallion half-section (nisf ) marker inscribed in white, the letter ayn (ع) above in red ink indicating the end of a ruku, catchword in loose script to each alternate page
33.5 x 26.5cm.