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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.251.3
Title
Folio 3 from a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Frontispiece, Fatiha (verso),
Classification
Manuscripts
Work Type
manuscript folio
Date
1757-1758
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Türkiye (Turkey)
Period
Ottoman period
Culture
Ottoman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/215584

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
17.46 x 11.11 cm (6 7/8 x 4 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: signed by the scribe Mustafa al-Shukri

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Edwin Binney, 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard Art Museums
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.251.3
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Edwin Binney III, Turkish Treasures from the Collection of Edwin Binney, 3rd, exh. cat., Portland Art Museum (Portland, OR, 1979), page 110-111/figure 73

Exhibition History

  • The Edwin Binney 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 05/16/1987 - 08/02/1987

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