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Folio from a Qur’an, sura 71,9-28; sura 72,1-9 and part of 10 (S1986.367)
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Detached folio from a Qur'an; recto: Sura Nuh (Noah), sura 71: part of 9-26 and part of 27. Arabic in black, blue, white and gold naskh and muhaqqaq scripts, sura headings in white thuluth script, vocalized in black with red letters for reading and recitation. One of a group of twenty folios. Turkey, 2nd half 16th century or later. Arthur M. Sackler Gallery S1986.367
| Artist / Maker | Unknown artistUnknown artist |
|---|---|
| Date | 2nd half 16th century |
| Culture / Origin | Ottoman Qur'an manuscripts |
| Dimensions | 2573×3600 px (digital) |
| Department | Calligraphy (Hat) |
| Type | Manuscript painting |
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