Two decorative leaves from a large Qur'an written on burnished laid paper. Sultintate India, c. 1425. Written in an elegant large bihari script in black ink. The word Allah is picked out in gold. Single verse divisions are marked with illuminated gold florets. This leaf contains an illuminated blue, red and gold marginal device.
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