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Bifolium from the "Nurse's Qur'an" (Mushaf al-Hadina)

Unknown artist

Maximum print size

33.8 × 25.9 cm · 13.3 × 10.2 in

at 300 DPI from the 4,000 × 3,064 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 33.8 × 25.9 cm · 13.3 × 10.2 in
Mat border, sides: 8.6 cm · 3.4 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 7.4 cm · 2.9 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: ca. A.H. 410/ 1019–20 CE
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on parchment
Type: Codices
Orientation: landscape
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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