FOUR BIFOLIA FROM A LARGE ILKHANID QUR'AN Iran, 13th

FOUR BIFOLIA FROM A LARGE ILKHANID QUR'AN Iran, 13th - 14th century Arabic manuscript on paper, 11ll. to the page of black ink thuluth script, comprising different sections and sura headings from the Qur'an (from sura 59 to 71), with word-for-word Persian translation in red naskh script underneath the main text, aya markings as gold and polychrome rosettes and medallions, sura headings in white against a red ground with golden vegetal scrolls, golden frame and blue borders, illuminated medallions and few markings on the margins, each folio 48cm x 33cm.

Notes: Islamic & Indian Art