- Medium
- Arabic and Persian manuscript on paper, 540 leaves, 10 lines to the page written in naskhi script in black ink with diacritics and vowel points in black, interlinear Persian translation in small nasta"liq script in red, interlinear rules in gold, inner margins ruled in blue and gold, verse-endings marked by gold roundels, extensive commentaries written diagonally in nasta"liq and naskhi script in black and orange in wide outer margins throughout, sura headings written in riqa" script in blue or white on a gold ground within illuminated panels, one double-page illuminated frontispiece in colours and gold, followed by an illuminated headpiece at the beginning of sura II, al-Baqarah , closing double-page illuminated finispiece, contemporary Kashmiri painted lacquer binding, inside covers with attractive stylised cypress trees
- Size
- 30.5 × 20 cm
- Category
- Works on paper
