(Q28840)
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Qurʼan
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Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944
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Secondary sewing (endband techniques)
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Manuscripts, Arabic--New York (State)--New York
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between 1700 and 1850?
18. century
19. century
1700
1850
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Extent: 1 online resource (1 + 4 leaves +141 foliated leaves + 1) : Laid paper, illuminations
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Manuscript codex.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Foliation: Modern western foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords on versos, lower left.
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Layout: 4 long lines.
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Script: Bihari in black ink; pointed and vocalized; often cramped on the left margin or a word is split and continues on the following line.
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Decoration: Illumination includes a sequence of border frames, mostly unwritten, and incomplete, in red, black, blue, and green (f. 1v-4r), two in-text foliate banners in pale yellow (f. 20r, f. 118r), and a full-page finispiece (f. 139r), lobed roudels in red, yellow, and green often mark verse ends, but sometimes merely decorate the verses (see for example, f. 39r), or appear mid-verse (f...
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Name of previous owner (ṣāḥibah) has been pasted over (f. 1r).
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Shelfmark: MS Or 96.
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Origin: Likely written in India in the 18th or 19th century.
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2 February 2024
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2 February 2024
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