(Q44207)
Statements
Qurʼan
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Fischmann, Milton, d. 1974
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Fischmann, Gail
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Illuminated manuscripts--Iran--19th century
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Detached leaves--Iran--19th century
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Calligraphy--Iran--19th century
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Manuscripts--Iran--19th century
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Manuscripts, Arabic--Missouri--Saint Louis
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ca. 18--
19. century
1800
1800
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Extent: 1 single leaf : paper ; 310 x 185 mm.
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Ms. leaf.
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Layout: Written in 52 long lines. Diagonal catchword in lower left margin on the verso.
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Script: Ghubar, in black ink. Script identified by Robert Hillenbrand.
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Decoration: Sura headings in red in small rectangular panels ruled in red; end of verses marked by painted gold disks; recitation marks in red. Narrow bands in green and gold with rulings in black and blue frame the text block. Three-sided border ruled in black containing lectionary markers in red with floral shaped medallions in brushed gold, red, and blue.
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Origin: Written in Iran in the 19th century; attribution made in consultation with Robert and Carole Hillenbrand.
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Shelfmark: St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, Special Collections, VFL MS 025.
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Gift of Milton and Gail Fischmann, 1962.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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