Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
Unknown artist
Date: 9th–10th century
Medium: Ink on parchment
Dimensions: H. 8 in. (20.3 cm) W. 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Classification: Codices
Country: probably Egypt
Gift of Kirkor Minassian, 1927
Date range
800 – 999
Largest dimension
20.3 cm
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