Four framed copies of the Holy Quran

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Four framed copies of the Holy Quran

India

late 14th and mid-16th centuries

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An Four illuminated manuscript page from a Quran, written in the Behari Arabic Naskh variant script. This specific script was used for writing Qurans in India between the late 14th and mid-16th centuries. They represent two copies of the Quran. The first copy is of Surah An-Nur (سورة النور), from the middle of verse 53 to the beginning of verse 61. The second copy is of Surah Ash-Shu'ara(سورة الشعراء), from verse 94 to verse 134.

Details

Inventory Code
3394
Category
Paintings and Art
Material
N/A
Origin
India
Period
late 14th and mid-16th centuries
Dimensions
33 * 24.5 cm for one
Condition
Excellent cosmetic condition with minimal wear commensurate with age. Fully functional.