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Subject(s)

• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Illuminated manuscripts—Islamic countries—18th century [Browse]

Notes

• Fols. 306; 19 x 11.3 cm.; written surface 14.4 x 7.7 cm.; 14 lines to page; on glazed Arabic paper; in naskhi; with full vowel signs; with catchwords; with illuminations.
• A Koran with interlinear Persian translation.
• Marginal notes; ruled marginal lines in gold. First two folios are elaborately illuminated in gold and color. Persian translation in red. MS in good condition; Persian lacquered binding. MS probably from the early part of the XVIIIth century.

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