An 18th century Qur'an, probably from Central Asia. The manuscript was copied in Arabic on medium, textured, tan-coloured paper, large and fine Naskh script in black with interlinear translation to Persian in red nastaliq script, with diacritic and vowel points in black, catchwords in wide margins, gold roundels interspersed between verses, each line separated with double red lines, gold roundels with blue outlining and red script in the margins. The two opening pages are intricately illuminated in blue, gold, and red ink floral and spiral designs. Contemporary North-Indian full leather over boards, stamped and tooled in blind, rebacked and outer edges worn. decorative binding.