India
15th century
ink, gold and opaque watercolour on paper; modern binding
main text copied in bihari script, Persian translation in naskh; 13 lines to the page
306 & 311 folios; 32.2 x 23cm
D. James, After Timur. Qur’ans of the 15th and 16th Centuries, The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, volume III, London 1992, cat.28, pp.104, 106–7.
J.M. Rogers, The Arts of Islam. Masterpieces from the Khalili Collection, London 2010, cat.177, p.152.