ManuscriptsIslamic10th-11th century
Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 4: 140 - 141 (recto), Sura 4: 141- mid 142 (verso)
10th-11th century
Dimensions
folio: 16 x 12 cm (6 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
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