A later illustrated folio of the Qur'an,... - Lot 98 - Ader

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A later illustrated folio of the Qur'an,... - Lot 98 - Ader
A later illustrated folio of the Qur'an, Iran, 16th century and India, 19th centuryPaper folio with 12 lines of text per page in Arabic in cursive calligraphy in black ink, punctuated with rosettes and flanked by marginal medallions illuminated in gold and polychrome. On the recto, the title of Sura LVI al-Waqi'a illuminated in reserve within a gilded cartouche decorated with a semi-circle of flowers. Indian miniature representing a harem scene, a gathering of women in an iwan, pasted below. Dim. at sight: 31.3 x 21 cm; dim. miniature: 10 x 11.7 cmSoiling , restorations to the adhesive tape. Frame. A Qur'an folio, Iran, 16th century with 19th century Indian painting
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