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Qur'an cover by Islamic — VisualArtsDB

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Qur'an cover

Qur'an cover

Qur'an cover

1600–1700

Medium: Leather; exterior: embossed and gilt decoration; interior: filigree and gilt decoration
Dimensions: Overall: 19.4 × 36.2 × 0.2 cm (7 5/8 × 14 1/4 × 1/8 in.); Closed: 19.4 × 13 × 0.5 cm (7 5/8 × 5 1/8 × 7/16 in.)
Genre: Manuscripts
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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