Page from a manuscript of the Qur’an (59:7-11; 61:12-62:4)

Accession #: M.2002.1.367.1a-b-.2a-b

Location: LACMA

Team: artifacts

 

 

Egypt

Two pages from a manuscript of the Qur’an (59:7-11; 61:12-62:4), 1438-1453

Calligraphy; Book/manuscript/album, Ink, colors and gold on paper, Folio, overall (individual): 13 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (34.29 x 23.5 cm); Text block (individual): 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (23.5 x 17.15 cm)

The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost (M.2002.1.367.1a-b-.2a-b)

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