Two illuminated leaves from a dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an
North India, 16th-17th Century
Arabic manuscript on paper, 12 lines to the page written in small naskhi script in black ink with diacritics and vowel points in black, text written within cloudbands on a gold ground, inner margins ruled in gold, red, blue and black, illuminated marginal devices, catchwords in wide margins
leaves 123 x 77 mm.(2)