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| Keywords: Iranian - Left Side of a Double-page Illuminated Incipit - Walters W5623A - Full Page.jpg This folio from Walters manuscript W 562 is the left side of a double-page illuminated incipit for chapter 78 Surat al-naba' The inscription in the illuminated panels is verses 79-81 of chapter 56 Surat al-waqi'ah The panel inscription is written in the New Abbasid Broken Cursive style in gold on a blue ground with green arabesques 9th century AH/AD 15th century Timurid ink pigments laid paper cm 38 28 accession number W 562 3A 77621 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Speaking the Word of God Illuminated Korans from the Walters Art Museum The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2007 place of origin Iran Walters Art Museum license 2D Islamic manuscripts in the Walters Art Museum Art of Iran Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs artist update | ||||
