Publication Date
1770
Publication Place
-
[Kashmir], [approximately 1770]
Subject
Manuscripts, Arabic -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Manuscripts, Kashmiri -- Illinois -- Chicago.
illuminated manuscripts.
Qur'ans.
naskhī.
Ink stamps.
Lacquered bindings.
Islamic bindings.
Rebacking.
Type
Document
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
211
Physical Dimensions
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Library
University of Chicago
Record ID
13119498
Date
1770
Notes
Ms. codex.Title supplied by cataloger.Script: Written in naskh in black ink.Collation: Paper (visible laid and chain lines), fol. 211 (foliated 1-211 in pencil); catchwords every verso, lower left.Layout: Written in 20 long lines; inner border-rule for main text in red, black, and gold; outer border-rule in black with some marginal notes.Decoration: Dual-page decorated first opening with floral designs in gold, red, blue, green, and white (fols. 1v-2r). Sūrah headings in red on gold, verse endings marked by a gold disc.Binding: Lacquered binding with floral motifs, central mandorla, and pendants painted in gold, red, green, yellow, white, and brown; rebacked in red morocco.Origin: "Kashmir, ca. 1770"--Bookseller's description from Antiquariat Inlibris Gilhofer Nfg. GmbH. Colophon (fol. 210v) gives the scribe's name, Ibn Mollānā Bū ʿAbdallāh Āṣaf, and the date 9 Muḥarram.Arabic.Item cataloged in hand, September 6, 2023.. 211 leaves : paper ; 150 x 94 (110 x 56) mm bound to 154 x 98 mm. Complete copy of the Qurʼān.. Purchased from Antiquariat Inlibris Gilhofer Nfg. GmbH; 2023.Former owner's stamp on fol. 210v, illegible. Prayer added later in a different hand on fol. 211r. Two manuscript bookplates affixed to front pastedown.
Başlığın Farklı Biçimleri
Koran
Diğer yazarlar / katkıda bulunanlar
University of Chicago. Library. Codex Ms. 1489.
University of Chicago. Library. Special Collections Research Center.