"A QUR’AN SECTION 15TH CENTURY TIMURID/HERAT " Arabic manus...

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"A QUR’AN SECTION
15TH CENTURY
TIMURID/HERAT "

Arabic manuscript on paper, 15 folios,7 lines of black muhaqqaq script, lobbed gold roundel verse markers outlined with blue, illuminated marginal exceptional beauty rosettes in gold and polychrome in the centre stylised Kufic inscription, outlined with blue, text ruled with gold and blue, one finely illuminated rectangular juz heading (16th juz) in white thuluth set in scrolling red vines reserved on gold ground, some stains,

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