A large illuminated Qur'an, copied by Muhammad Rida Qajar Persia, dated 14th Jumada II 1245/11th...
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A large illuminated Qur'an, copied by Muhammad Rida
Qajar Persia, dated 14th Jumada II 1245/11th December 1829
Arabic manuscript on paper, 291 leaves (as numbered), 14 lines to the page written in black naskhi script with Persian interlinear translation in nasta'liq script in red, inner margins ruled in gold, blue and black, sura headings written in thuluth script in red ink, catchwords, double-page illuminated frontispiece in colours and gold, floral lacquer binding
405 x 275 mm.
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Qajar Persia, dated 14th Jumada II 1245/11th December 1829
Arabic manuscript on paper, 291 leaves (as numbered), 14 lines to the page written in black naskhi script with Persian interlinear translation in nasta'liq script in red, inner margins ruled in gold, blue and black, sura headings written in thuluth script in red ink, catchwords, double-page illuminated frontispiece in colours and gold, floral lacquer binding
405 x 275 mm.
Footnotes:
Important Notice to Buyers
Some countries, e.g., the US, prohibit or restrict the purchase by its citizens (wherever located) and/or the import of certain types of works of particular origins. As a convenience to buyers, Bonhams has marked with the symbol R all lots of Iranian (Persian) and Syrian origin. It is each buyer's responsibility to ensure that they do not bid on or import a lot in contravention of the sanctions or trade embargoes that apply to them.
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • R
• Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.
R This lot is subject to import restrictions when shipped to the United States.
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A large illuminated Qur'an, copied by Muhammad Rida Qajar Persia, dated 14th Jumada II 1245/11th...
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