Qur'an

8th century AH/AD 14th

6 cm 8 cm

Citation

Walters manuscript W.558, this illuminated miniature copy of the Qur'an, was probably made in the 8th century AH/AD 14th century. The codex opens with a double-page frontispiece and is followed by a double-page opening decoration with 4 panels inscribed in the New Abbasid styl...

Artifact

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35039
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object
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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0
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sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.558