Qur'an juz XIII (وَمَا أُبَرِّئُ ) China, 19th century Arabic manuscript on...
Qur'an juz XIII (وَمَا أُبَرِّئُ )
China, 19th century
Arabic manuscript on paper, 46ff., 2fl., 5ll. of black sini script to the page, the illuminated opening folios' headboards with intersecting semi-circles flanked with peonies, on blue and red ground, the pillars with red scrolling foliated tendrils, the lower board with a tessellation forming simplified radiating leaves intersperse with squat Bolnisi crosses
26.5 x 20.4cm.
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Qur'an juz XIII (وَمَا أُبَرِّئُ )
China, 19th century
Arabic manuscript on paper, 46ff., 2fl., 5ll. of black sini script to the page, the illuminated opening folios' headboards with intersecting semi-circles flanked with peonies, on blue and red ground, the pillars with red scrolling foliated tendrils, the lower board with a tessellation forming simplified radiating leaves intersperse with squat Bolnisi crosses
26.5 x 20.4cm.
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