Publication Date
1818
Subject
Qurʼan. Manuscripts, Arabic. Manuscripts, Persian.
Type
belge
Language
ara,fas
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
i, 247 leaves : paper, illuminations ; 300 x 240 (250 x 180) mm, bound to 310 x 245 mm manuscript
Library
Columbia University Libraries
Library Asset ID
Call Number: MS Or 169 FOLIO
Record ID
13673000
Library Location
Online
Date
1818
Notes
Manuscript codex. Title supplied by cataloger. Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords have been added to some versos, lower left. Layout: 10 long lines with 10 interlinear lines. Script: Written chiefly in muḥaqqaq with titles in thuluth; replacement pages in naskh with Persian translation in nastaʻliq. Decoration: Rubrications and translation in red. Red and white, or sometimes red and green knot motif marginal medallions. Red open circles mark verse ends. Sūrah titles in green, except in the replacement pages where they are red. Shelfmark: MS Or 169 - FOLIO. Origin: Copy completed in 1234 AH (f. 247r). Former shelfmark: MS X893.7 K84 I157. Also available as a digital facsimile. Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934. Brown-black leather with blind-stamped central mandorla with two pendants along the vertical axis.
Sample Text
Incomplete copy of the Qurʼān with interlinear Persian translation containing the last four words of 16:126 to the end (114:6). A few leaves have been replaced and rewritten in two different hands (f. 5, f. 243-247). Most leaves have been repaired along the outside edges, obscuring some marginal notations.
Ayrıca Şu Başlıklar Altında
Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner. Mottahedeh Resht, bookseller. Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Köken
Customs stamp solar dated 1312/1934 (f. 1r, 247v); owner's stamp (Flyleaf 1r). Sold by Mottahedeh Resht (trademark pasted into inside front cover).
Tekdüzen Başlık
Qurʼan. Selections. قرآن. Selections.
WorldCat
https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1080313852
