One-half of Double Page Frontispiece from a Qur'an (2:91)

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One-half of Double Page Frontispiece from a Qur'an (2:91)

Egypt or Syria, or Anatolia (perhaps Konya), late 13th-early 14th century
Manuscripts; folios
Ink, gold and colors on paper
9 5/8 x 7 1/2 in. (23.3 x 18.3 cm)
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky (M.73.5.557)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Jackson, Cailah. "The Illuminations of Mukhlis Ibn 'Abdallah Al-Hindi: Identifying Manuscripts from Late Medieval Konya." Muqarnas 36 (2019): 41-60.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed.  Islamic Art:  The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection.  Los Angeles:  Museum Associates, 1973.