ManuscriptsArab9th century
Folio from a Qur’an: Sura 41: 17 - end 18 (recto), Sura 41: 19 - mid 20 (verso)
9th century
Dimensions
folio: 15 x 22.8 cm (5 7/8 x 9 in.)
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