Leaf from a Qur'an (verso)
1000s-1100s
Maker Unknown
Islamic Art
Leaf from a Qur'an (verso), 1000s-1100s. Egypt ?. Ink, gold, and colors on paper; sheet: 41.2 x 29.7 cm (16 1/4 x 11 11/16 in.); text area: 28 x 19 cm (11 x 7 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1933.481.b
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Drawing
- Formatted Medium
- ink, gold, and colors on paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 41.2 x 29.7 cm (16 1/4 x 11 11/16 in.); Text area: 28 x 19 cm (11 x 7 1/2 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Sura al-Isra' [Chapter: The Israelites] (17: 57–part 59) (Arabic) Script: Eastern Kufi (nine lines to a page)
- Departments
- Islamic Art
- Accession Number
- 1933.481.b
- Credit Line
- Edward L. Whittemore Fund
- Exhibitions
- Oriental Art
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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