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Qur'an Manuscript Folio. Left Folio of a Bifolio (verso)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a yellowed, aged piece of paper with Arabic writing on it. The paper has rounded corners, is rectangular, and has a light brown color with darker brown spots and stains. There are two small yellow and gold circular designs in the middle of the page. The writing on the page is in black ink and appears to be in Arabic script. The text is arranged in six lines, with the top line having several words, and each line below getting progressively shorter. The background behind the paper is white.

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605 × 893 px
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