Qur'an Manuscript Folio (recto)
1300s
Maker Unknown
Islamic Art
Qur'an Manuscript Folio (recto), 1300s. Egypt, Mamluk period (1250–1517). Ink, gold, and colors on paper; sheet: 41.2 x 32.4 cm (16 1/4 x 12 3/4 in.); text area: 30.3 x 22.5 cm (11 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1933.480.a
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Drawing
- Formatted Medium
- ink, gold, and colors on paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 41.2 x 32.4 cm (16 1/4 x 12 3/4 in.); Text area: 30.3 x 22.5 cm (11 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Sura al-Zumar [Chapter: The Crowds] 39: 42-50 (Arabic) Script: Rayhani (twelve lines to a page)
- Departments
- Islamic Art
- Accession Number
- 1933.480.a
- Credit Line
- Edward L. Whittemore Fund
- Exhibitions
- Decorative Style, Oriental Art
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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