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Collections

Page from a Manuscript of the Qur'an (37:12-14; 37:14-17)second half of 9th century

Not on view
Horizontal manuscript page with bold Kufic Arabic calligraphy in black ink on aged cream parchment, with red, green, and blue diacritical dots scattered throughout four lines of text
Title
Page from a Manuscript of the Qur'an (37:12-14; 37:14-17)
Place Made
'Abbasid Caliphate
Date Made
second half of 9th century
Medium
Ink on parchment
Dimensions
Folio, overall: 6 7/8 x 10 in. (17.46 x 25.4 cm); Text block: 4 5/8 x 6 1/2 in. (11.75 x 16.51 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
M.73.5.501
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.