Text Page with Illuminated Chapter Headings for Chapters 111 and 112

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Creator:
Iranian
Date:
1230 AH/AD 1814-1815 (?)
Description:

This text page from Walters manuscript W.567 has two illuminated chapter headings written in Riqa' script in red ink on a gold ground for chapter 111 (Surat al-lahab) and chapter 112 (Surat al-ilkhas).

Item contributor:
The Walters Art Museum
Data contributor:
The Walters Art Museum
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 5 5/16 x W: 3 1/8 in. (13.5 x 8 cm)
Medium:
ink and pigments on cream laid paper
Subject:
Culture: Islamic
Koran; Qur`an; Arabic; Islamic; Book; Calligraphy; Codex; Headpiece; Illumination; Manuscript; Iran; Scripture
Rights:
Public Domain
Identifier:
W.567.185B
W 567 185B
Is part of:
Manuscripts
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