Page from the Koran

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Page from the Koran

Persia (Iran)

Date
13th century
Medium
Ink, colors and gold on paper
Department
Asian Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art

This page, from chapter 7 of the Koran, is executed in elegant gold cursive script with thin black outlines. The vowels and diacritical marks are in red; the reading marks are in blue and black. The gold rosettes indicate the end of a verse. Iran, Asia

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