Qur'an Manuscript Folio (recto)
1300s-1400s
Maker Unknown
Islamic Art
Qur'an Manuscript Folio (recto), 1300s-1400s. Egypt, Mamluk period (1250–1517). Ink, gold, and colors on paper; sheet: 23.5 x 16.4 cm (9 1/4 x 6 7/16 in.); text area: 15.1 x 10.2 cm (5 15/16 x 4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1933.474.a
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Drawing
- Formatted Medium
- ink, gold, and colors on paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 23.5 x 16.4 cm (9 1/4 x 6 7/16 in.); Text area: 15.1 x 10.2 cm (5 15/16 x 4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Sura al-Tur [Chapter:The Mountain] 52: part 48-end 49; Sura al-Najm [The Stars] 53: 1-part 2 (Arabic) Script: Muhaqqaq (five lines to a page)
- Departments
- Islamic Art
- Accession Number
- 1933.474.a
- Credit Line
- Edward L. Whittemore Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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