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Quran

Title	Quran
Publication Date:	1550-1600 (undated)
Type	Document
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	433 mm x 317 mm x 67 mm (height x width x depth)
Library:	Chester Beatty
Record ID	Is 1547
Library Location	Islamic Collection
Date	1550-1600 (undated)
Notes	Qurān. Codex, ink, colours and gold on paper, leather bookbinding with gold, 322 folios, Arabic text in thuluth and naskh scripts in alternating sizes, with illuminated double pages (fols. 1v-2r, 12v-13r, 23v-24r, 34v-35r, 45v-46r, 56v-57r, 67v-68r, 162v-163r, 321v-322r, signalling the first seven of thirty juz’ sections, the start of Sura 19 Maryam, and the final two suras al-Falaq and al-Nās) and marginal markers throughout, complete text of the Qur’ān, unsigned, probably India, undated, c. 1550-1600.
Materyal	Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold, Leather (material)
Nesne Adı	Codex, Qur'an
Yazı Tipi	Naskh script

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Quran

Publication Date 1550-1600 (undated)

Type Document

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 433 mm x 317 mm x 67 mm (height x width x depth)

Library Chester Beatty

Record ID Is 1547

Library Location Islamic Collection

Date 1550-1600 (undated)

Notes Qurān. Codex, ink, colours and gold on paper, leather bookbinding with gold, 322 folios, Arabic text in thuluth and naskh scripts in alternating sizes, with illuminated double pages (fols. 1v-2r, 12v-13r, 23v-24r, 34v-35r, 45v-46r, 56v-57r, 67v-68r, 162v-163r, 321v-322r, signalling the first seven of thirty juz’ sections, the start of Sura 19 Maryam, and the final two suras al-Falaq and al-Nās) and marginal markers throughout, complete text of the Qur’ān, unsigned, probably India, undated, c. 1550-1600.

Materyal Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold, Leather (material)

Nesne Adı Codex, Qur'an

Yazı Tipi Naskh script