File:Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript MET sf18-26-4r.jpg

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Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript (MET, 18.26.4)

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Title
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
Description
This folio from a Qur’an is written on paper in black new style script, with vocalizations in red, diacritical marks in gold, and other orthographical signs in blue and black. The golden medallions are verse markers: the smaller ones contain letter numerals, while the larger one contains the words "100 verses" encircled by a band of trefoil scrolls, indicating the beginning of the 100th verse of Sura 6 (al-An‘am, "of the Cattle").
Date late 11th–12th century
Medium Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions

H.10 in. (25.4 cm)

W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Islamic Art
Accession number
18.26.4
Credit line Rogers Fund, 1918
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/447047

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