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583

Griffon's
St. Petersburg, Florida
April '03
$121.50

Koran.
China: late 18th C.
7 1/4 x 10 3/8 inches.

5 liens to the page, written in elegant black
sini script on cream colored laid paper, margins

See
#140
#404

ruled in red, the pointing is in black, catchwords,
gold rosettes between verses.
The script is notable for the extreme extension
of the loops, which lands the script a
particularly strong thrust to the left.