Author
Muhammad Al-Qari (died 1605, Herat, present-day Afghanistan)
Publication Date
dated 963 AH/1555 CE
Publication Place
Made in present-day Afghanistan, Herat -
Subject
Islamic Art
Type
Book
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Qur'an:
H. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
W. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)
L. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)
Case:
H. 1 1/16 in. (2.8 cm)
W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
L. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Library
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Library Asset ID
2024.392a, b
Record ID
910523
Library Location
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date
dated 963 AH/1555 CE
Notes
Purchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts, 2024 — Made in present-day Afghanistan, Herat
Malzeme
Qur'an: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Qur'an case: Silver
