Koran

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Image

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Creation Date

1600

Description

This leaf, believed to be from a Koran, is illuminated throughout in dulling gold. Small red and gold wheel motifs separate verses from one another. The leaf's paper is somewhat coated, giving a matte appearance to all illuminated spots.

Recommended Citation

"Koran" (1600). Illuminated Manuscripts. 16.
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/illuminated_manuscripts/16

Relation

Possible match to leaf #1 of Otto Ege's Original Leaves from Famous Books Collection.

Format

image/jpg

Language

Arabic