Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
Flag of IranIslamic ArtCodices14th century

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript is a codices from India or Iran created in 14th century using ink on paper measuring 19 1/2 x 14 in. (49.5 x 35.5 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk on paper
Dimensions19 1/2 x 14 in. (49.5 x 35.5 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineLouis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art, 1979
Date14th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: India or Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript?

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript created?

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript dates to 14th century.

What material is Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript made from?

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript is crafted from ink on paper.

Where does Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript originate?

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript originates from India or Iran.

Is Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript in the public domain?

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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