Figure 1: Blue Qur'an
Item
Title
Figure 1: Blue Qur'an
Description
The Blue Qur'an is one of the most famous manuscripts. It is thirty-one by forty-one centimeters. Each folio is made of sheepskin parchment and is covered in gold leaf text.
Creator
Unknown
Temporal Coverage
Late Ninth to Early Tenth Century
Spatial Coverage
Possibly North Africa, Spain, or Baghdad
Type
Image
Date Created
Unknown
Source
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Contributor
Mia Sedory
Rights
Public Domain
