AN ILLUMINATED QUR’AN, COPIED BY MUHAMMAD HASAN, WITH A MARGINAL COMMENTARY, COPIED BY MUHAMMAD ISMA’IL, NORTH INDIA, KASHMIR, DATED 1246 AH/1831 AD Arabic manuscript on paper, 544 leaves plus 3 fly-leaves, 24 lines to the page, written in naskh in black ink within clouds against a gold ground, the Persian interlinear in red nasta’liq, ruled in blue and gold, verses separated by gold roundels, surah headings in blue thuluth against a gold ground within a cartouche, the margins dense with commentaries in nasta’liq within clouds against a gold ground, f.1b and f.2a with an illuminated frontispiece, several illuminated pages throughout, in lacquer binding decorated with flowers and signed ‘Abd al-Aziz Mugul text panel: 12.6 by 6cm. leaf: 23 by 13.2cm.
AN ILLUMINATED QUR’AN, COPIED BY MUHAMMAD HASAN, WITH A MARGINAL COMMENTARY, COPIED BY MUHAMMAD ISMA’IL, NORTH INDIA, KASHMIR, DATED 1246 AH/1831 AD Arabic manuscript on paper, 544 leaves plus 3 fly-leaves, 24 lines to the page, written in naskh in black ink within clouds against a gold ground, the Persian interlinear in red nasta’liq, ruled in blue and gold, verses separated by gold roundels, surah headings in blue thuluth against a gold ground within a cartouche, the margins dense with commentaries in nasta’liq within clouds against a gold ground, f.1b and f.2a with an illuminated frontispiece, several illuminated pages throughout, in lacquer binding decorated with flowers and signed ‘Abd al-Aziz Mugul text panel: 12.6 by 6cm. leaf: 23 by 13.2cm.
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