ManuscriptsPersian18th century
Folio 2 from a Qur'an: Frontispiece, Sura 2: 1-4 (recto), Sura 2: 5-19 (verso)
c. 1727
Dimensions
20.9 x 14.5 x 3.9 cm (8 x 5 3/8in.)
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