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Keywords: Islamic - Incipit of Chapter 1 with Geometric Decoration - Walters W85312B - Full Page.jpg This folio from Walters manuscript W 853 1 is the incipit for chapter 1 Surat al-fatihah with the chapter heading inscribed in reddish-brown ink In the margin is a geometric design in reddish-brown brown and gold which marks the start of a chapter sura 13th century AH/AD 19th century ink and pigments on cream European laid paper probably Italian cm 11 11 accession number W 853 1 2B 80070 Sam Fogg Rare Books and Manuscripts London date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum 2000 by purchase Museum purchase with funds provided by the Islamic Acquisition Fund 2000 place of origin West Africa Walters Art Museum license 2D Islamic manuscripts in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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