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Qur'an volume from North Africa or Spain

Title	Qur'an volume from North Africa or Spain
Publication Date:	1200-1250
Type	Document
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Library:	Chester Beatty
Record ID	Is 1459
Library Location	Islamic Collection
Date	1200-1250
Notes	Qur'an volume from North Africa or Spain. Codex, ink, colours and gold on parchment, modern binding, 113 folios, Arabic text in maghribi script, with illuminated full page frontispiece (fol. 1r), colophon frame (fols. 112v-113r) and sura headings and verse markers throughout, Qur’an, volume 6 of a 10-volume set (Sura 19:1 to 24:20), incomplete text, colophon identifies this as Juz' 7 (fols. 112v-113r), unsigned, North Africa (al-Maghrib) or Spain (al-Andalus), undated, c. 1200-1250.
Materyal	Parchment (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold
Nesne Adı	Codex, Qur'an
Yazı Tipi	Maghribi script

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Qur'an volume from North Africa or Spain

Publication Date 1200-1250

Type Document

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Library Chester Beatty

Record ID Is 1459

Library Location Islamic Collection

Date 1200-1250

Notes Qur'an volume from North Africa or Spain. Codex, ink, colours and gold on parchment, modern binding, 113 folios, Arabic text in maghribi script, with illuminated full page frontispiece (fol. 1r), colophon frame (fols. 112v-113r) and sura headings and verse markers throughout, Qur’an, volume 6 of a 10-volume set (Sura 19:1 to 24:20), incomplete text, colophon identifies this as Juz' 7 (fols. 112v-113r), unsigned, North Africa (al-Maghrib) or Spain (al-Andalus), undated, c. 1200-1250.

Materyal Parchment (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold

Nesne Adı Codex, Qur'an

Yazı Tipi Maghribi script