ManuscriptsIslamic12th century
Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 39: 38 - mid 39 (recto), Sura 39: mid 39 - begin 41 (verso)
12th century
Dimensions
folio: 21.5 x 15.2 cm (8 7/16 x 6 in.)
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