Double sided leaf from an Indian manuscript. Such manuscripts contained the texts of the epics, the Puranas and Sthala Puranas. Hand-written, the script is encased in a hand-painted border. There are four columns of script are divided by three hand painted borders. All of the writing is in black ink. Diacritical dots indicate that this is a later manuscript leaf. Possibly written in the Urdu language in the Khat-e-Faarsi style. Paper measures apprx 15-1/2" H x 9-3/4" W. With cream-colored overmat this piece measures apprx 21" H x 14-1/2" W.
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