ISLAMIC ART HAMMER AUCTION 17 JUNE 2025 | Jun 17, 2025
Page 2 of catalogue
Lot 118
AN EARLY QAJAR ILLUMINATED QURAN, PERSIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY AN EARLY QAJAR ILLUMINATED QURAN, PERSIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY AN EARLY QAJAR ILLUMINATED QURAN, PERSIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY AN EARLY QAJAR ILLUMINATED QURAN, PERSIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY AN EARLY QAJAR ILLUMINATED QURAN, PERSIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Lot 118 AN EARLY QAJAR ILLUMINATED QURAN, PERSIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3006940

Arabic manuscript on paper, each folio with 11 lines of elegant largevblack naskh script, diacritics and vowels in red.
Persian interlinear translation in red nastaliq, marginal occasional notes indicating 'Juz' and Hizb', text within gold and polychrome rules, gold verse markers outlined in black, surah headings in white thuluth script within a polychrome decorated cartouche, two opening bifolia fully illuminated in gold and polychrome decoration framing 6 lines of elegant naskh script. Two pages at the end heavily illuminated with polychrome decoration.
In a brown leather morocco binding.
19 by 29 cm.

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