ManuscriptsPersian18th century

Folio 264 from a Qur'an: Last Three Suras and Colophon (recto), Custom's Stamp (verso)

c. 1727

Classification

Manuscripts

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Culture

Persian

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

20.9 x 14.5 x 3.9 cm (8 x 5 3/8in.)

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