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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Ancient Manuscript Review 19 : Antique Bihari Quran 1011 AH






This is my second old handwritten Quran from Bihar India. This is a rare Quran as it was written in Bihari script which has now extinct.It was written in 1011 AH by Yusuf

Manuscript Specs

Item : A Handwritten Bihari Quran
Content : A complete Quran
Dim : 8" x 6" x 2.5"
Date : 1011 AH (1602 CE)
Copyist : Yusuf
Origin : Bihar India
Calligraphy : Bihari
Design : Text written in Bihari script on brown paper with vowel & diacritical signs in black and red. 15 lines per page.
Purchased Price :USD

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