Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
Unknown artist
Date: dated 485 AH/1092 CE
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions: H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm) W. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm)
Classification: Codices
Country: Iran or Afghanistan
Themes: Arabic, Calligraphy, Qur'an
Gift of H. Kevorkian, 1937
Date range
1091 – 1093
Largest dimension
26.7 cm
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