Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 28: begin 85 - mid 86 (recto), Sura 28: mid 86 - end 87 (verso), left-hand side of a bifolio
ManuscriptsArab13th-14th century

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 28: begin 85 - mid 86 (recto), Sura 28: mid 86 - end 87 (verso), left-hand side of a bifolio

13th-14th century

Classification
Manuscripts
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on parchment
Culture
Arab
Century
13th-14th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

folio: 20.2 x 25.1 cm (7 15/16 x 9 7/8 in.)

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