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Single-Volume Qur'an with Depictions of the Two Holy Sanctuaries  wikidata:Q107664139 reasonator:Q107664139
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Single-Volume Qur'an with Depictions of the Two Holy Sanctuaries
label QS:Len,"Single-Volume Qur'an with Depictions of the Two Holy Sanctuaries"
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Object type manuscript Edit this at Wikidata
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The illuminated opening spread includes two medallions with depictions of the Masjid al-Haram (folio 1b) and the Prophet's mosque (folio 2a).

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Date dated Shawwal 1211 (April 1797)
Medium ink, gold and opaque watercolour on paper
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation Turkey
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/hajj-and-the-arts-of-pilgrimage/single-volume-quran-with-depictions-of-the-two-holy-sanctuaries-qur-1240/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Single-Volume Qur'an with Depictions of the Two Holy Sanctuaries
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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