Asian Art
Public domain

Manuscript of the Qur’an

late 18th–early 19th century

Ink, color, and gold on paper

6 3/16 x 3 9/16 in. (15.7 x 9 cm)
The Vera M. and John D. MacDonald, B.A. 1927, Collection, Gift of Mrs. John D. MacDonald
2001.138.83
Culture: 
Persian, Iranian, Islamic
Period: 
Qajar dynasty (1779–1924)
Classification: 
Books
Status: 
By appointment
Provenance: 

The Vera M. and John D. MacDonald Collection, Cambridge, Mass.; Abdul Rahman, Delhi

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