Main Title: Qur’an, Seljuk (Sackler, S1986.65a-b)
Image Title: Sura 5, al-Ma’ida (the Table spread); right: S1986.64b; left: S1986.65a 22349985

Title:

Main Title: Qur’an, Seljuk (Sackler, S1986.65a-b)
Image Title: Sura 5, al-Ma’ida (the Table spread); right: S1986.64b; left: S1986.65a 22349985

Date:

1075
1100
ca. 1075-1100

Description:

Two detached folios of a dispersed Qur'an

Culture: Islamic, Persian

Materials/Techniques: ink, opaque watercolor, gold, paper

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Holding institution:

Fine Arts Library, Harvard University

Data provider:

Harvard University Library

Extent:

32.2 x 21.3 cm

Subject:

Islamic art
illuminations
calligraphy
religion
service books (religious texts)
Korans
floral motifs
kufic

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Provenance:

Vever Collection, Paris, France (Former repository)

Alternative title:

Koran

Rights:

(CC BY-NC-SA) Attribution: Harvard Fine Arts Library, Special Collections SCW2016.07911

Identifier:

8001554993_URN-3:FHCL:34886890

Is part of:

Stuart Cary Welch Islamic and South Asian Photographic Collection

Type:

still image
Korans
illuminated manuscript

Type (Broader):

Image

Type (Narrower):

Manuscript Illuminations

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