(Q29053)
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Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944
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Qurʼan--Selections
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Layout: 5 lines per page
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between 1400 and 1550?
15. century
16. century
1400Gregorian
1550Gregorian
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Extent: 1 online resource (42 leaves) : paper, illuminations
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Manuscript codex.
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Title from title page (f. 1r).
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Arabic.
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Script: Written in mamluk style naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized.
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Decoration: Gold and blue illuminated title (f. 1r). Gold eight petal rosettes with reddish centers, lined in red and blue dots mark verse endings.
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Origin: Item is undated; perhaps copied in the 15th to mid-16th century.
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Shelfmark: MS Or 257.
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One volume of a Qur'ān set, of which RBML holds 3 volumes under separate shelfmarks; See also MSS Or. 256 and 258.
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Given as a waqf (charitable endowment) for al-Sayyid Muṣṭafá al-Bakrī (inscription on f. 1r).
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2 February 2024
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2 February 2024
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