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Qur'an Manuscript Folio (verso)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Beige-colored, aged paper with darker beige stains and wrinkles. The paper's edges are rough and slightly frayed. Arabic script written in gold ink, with some letters and dots in blue and red ink. The text fills the page in nine lines, with no images or illustrations. The handwriting is intricate and ornate, with flourishes. The background is a plain beige surface visible around the edges of the paper.

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750 × 728 px
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