African - Illuminated Tailpiece for Chapter 37 of the Qur'an - Walters W556133A - Full Page

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African - Illuminated Tailpiece for Chapter 37 of the Qur'an - Walters W556133A - Full Page

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This folio from Walters manuscript W.556 contains an illuminated tailpiece for chapter 37 (Surat al-saffat) that bears an inscription in Early Abbasid (Kufic) script.

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1000 - 1200
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