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A CALLIGRAPHIC COMPOSITION ON GILT LEAF
SIGNED MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM, DATED AH 1319/1901-02 AD
The leaf gilt and applied with a cut-out paper calligraphic composition in jali thuluth script, signed and dated in the lower left, mounted, framed and glazed
7 ¼ x 14 ½in. (18.5 x 37cm.)
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The text is a verse from the Qur'an (chapter 76, sura al-insan, v.20) and translates as 'As you look, you will see there bliss and a great kingdom.'

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