Qur'an Manuscript, late 9th–early 10th century, Attributed to Syria or Iraq, Main support: ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on parchment; Binding: leather; tooled, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Codices, This is the second volume of a thirty-part Qur’an meant to be read over the course of a month. It is typical of early Qur’ans, but includes some embellishments not found in earlier, more austere copies, such as red vowel marks, rosettes every ten verses, and double-page illuminations at the beginning and end of the book
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Qur, Manuscript, late 9th–early 10th century, Attributed, Syria, Iraq, Main support, ink, opaque watercolor, gold, parchment, Binding, leather, tooled, H, 4, 10.2 cm, Codices, second volume, thirty-part Qur, meant, read, course, month, typical, early Qur’ans, includes, embellishments, earlier, austere copies, red vowel, marks, rosettes every, ten, verses, double-page illuminations, book
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