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Collections

Double Page from a Manuscript of the Qur'an (23:2-4; 23:4-6 and 23:20-21; 23:21-22)11th-12th century

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Open manuscript with two facing pages of bold Arabic calligraphy in black ink on aged parchment, with an illuminated gold and red decorative panel on the left page
Title
Double Page from a Manuscript of the Qur'an (23:2-4; 23:4-6 and 23:20-21; 23:21-22)
Place Made
Possibly Egypt
Date Made
11th-12th century
Medium
Ink and colors on paper
Dimensions
Bifolio, overall: 5 3/8 x 7 3/4 in. (13.65 x 19.69 cm); Text block, individually: 3 1/2 x 2 5/16 in. (8.89 x 5.87 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.377
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic