ManuscriptsOttoman20th century

Folio 477 from a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Suras 110-112 (recto), Sura 113 (verso)

1916

Description

This manuscript is dated 9th Dhu al-Qa'da 1334 H. (September 8, 1916).

Classification

Manuscripts

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Culture

Ottoman

Period

Ottoman period

Century

20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

folio: 27.6 x 17.78 cm (10 7/8 x 7 in.)

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