Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, probably 9th century, Attributed to Central Islamic Lands, Ink on parchment, H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), Codices, The tradition of dyed manuscripts developed in Byzantium for making valuable books, such as the Gospels. The technique continued into the early Islamic period, with the Blue Qur’an as its most spectacular manifestation
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Folio, Qur, Manuscript, 9th century, Attributed, Central Islamic Lands, Ink, parchment, H, 6 1/2, 16.5 cm, Codices, tradition, dyed manuscripts, developed, Byzantium, valuable books, Gospels, technique continued, early Islamic, period, Blue Qur, spectacular manifestation
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