Loading
Qur'an Manuscript Folio
800s-900s
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
Download this artwork (provided by The Cleveland Museum of Art).
Learn more about this artwork.
Details
- Title: Qur'an Manuscript Folio
- Date Created: 800s-900s
- Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 13 x 17.4 cm (5 1/8 x 6 7/8 in.); Text area: 9 x 14 cm (3 9/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
- Provenance: Ananda K. Coomaraswamy [1877-1947] sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
- Type: Calligraphy
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1933.483.a
- Medium: ink, gold, and color on parchment
- Inscriptions: Sura Al-Tawba 9: part 33 - part 37. Kufi Script (fourteen lines to a page)
- Department: Islamic Art
- Culture: Egypt?, Abbasid Period, 9th century
- Credit Line: Edward L. Whittemore Fund
- Collection: Islamic Art
- Accession Number: 1933.483.a
Get the app
Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more
