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Koran
Calligrapher: Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Kamal ibn Yahya al-Ansari al-Mutatabbib, the physician of Cairo
December 1344-45 (Sha'ban 744 A.H.)
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Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art
Washington, DC, United States
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Title:
Koran
Creator:
Calligrapher: Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Kamal ibn Yahya al-Ansari al-Mutatabbib, the physician of Cairo
Date Created:
December 1344-45 (Sha'ban 744 A.H.)
Location:
Egypt, Cairo
External Link:
For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Freer|Sackler collection, please visit http://www.asia.si.edu/.
Medium:
Ink
, color, and
gold
on
paper
Historical Period:
Mamluk period
Credit Line:
Gift of Susanne K. Bennet
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art
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