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Collections

Double-Page Illumination with Verse from the Qur'an (17:88), single-sided15th-16th century

Not on view
Two facing pages of an illuminated manuscript with dense gold grounds, cobalt blue arabesque medallions, and central cartouches containing Arabic script in gold ink
Title
Double-Page Illumination with Verse from the Qur'an (17:88), single-sided
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
15th-16th century
Medium
Ink, gold, and colors on paper
Dimensions
Bifolio, overall: 4 x 5 in. (10.16 x 12.7 cm); Text block: 3/4 x 3/4 in. (1.91 x 1.91 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
M.73.5.597
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed. Islamic Art: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection. Los Angeles: Museum Associates, 1973.