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Illuminated folio, probably from a Qur'an

Title	Illuminated folio, probably from a Qur'an
Publication Date:	c. 800-900
Type	Document
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	225 mm x 306 mm x 12 mm (height x width x depth)
Library:	Chester Beatty
Record ID	Is 1406
Library Location	Islamic Collection
Date	c. 800-900
Notes	Illuminated folio, probably from a Qur'an. Single folio, colours and gold on parchment, horizontal panel of illumination, central roundel, eight-pointed star, and lightly-drawn backdrop of palmette-leaf trellis, with hasp ornament in the margin, possibly Syria or Iraq, c. 800-900
Materyal	Parchment (material), Pigment (material), Gold pigment
Nesne Adı	Folio / Bi-Folio (Codex), Qur'an

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Illuminated folio, probably from a Qur'an

Publication Date c. 800-900

Type Document

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 225 mm x 306 mm x 12 mm (height x width x depth)

Library Chester Beatty

Record ID Is 1406

Library Location Islamic Collection

Date c. 800-900

Notes Illuminated folio, probably from a Qur'an. Single folio, colours and gold on parchment, horizontal panel of illumination, central roundel, eight-pointed star, and lightly-drawn backdrop of palmette-leaf trellis, with hasp ornament in the margin, possibly Syria or Iraq, c. 800-900

Materyal Parchment (material), Pigment (material), Gold pigment

Nesne Adı Folio / Bi-Folio (Codex), Qur'an