Circa 1875 Gold Illuminated Koran Manuscript Leaves Bifolium Islam India
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for a detailed view.A highly illuminated Bifolium from a late 19th Century Koran India (Kashmir?). There are thirteen lines of script in black on a bakground of gold. Gold Border medallions and Sura Headings in Gold with the script in white ink completes this leaf.with exquisite gold and cobalt blue decorations. The leaf measures 172 x 123mm or approximately 6.75" x 4.75" and the paper is a heavier laid paper. A truly wonderful leaf to add to any col...lection.The verso thirteen lines of script in black on a bakground of gold. Gold Border medallions and Sura Headings in Gold with the script in white ink completes this leaf.with exquisite gold and cobalt blue decorations. The leaves are in less than fine condition due to heavy devotional use and repair work.A Great Gift For Any Manuscript Collector We Now Accept PayPal! We Ship Worldwide. Please Contact Us For a Free Shipping Quote!
