Manuscript of Koran. Written in Arabic, Naskhi script. 23 Folios. 4-11 lines to a page, richly decorated. Five unwars. Some titles are in gold. Cream colored heavy paper. Old oriental binding, dark brown leather, embossed gold. Contents: Chapters 78-114. Dates and names: f.2a- the mosques of Baghdad are mentioned. f. 21b- written by Ahmed ben (son of) Ali Isphahani (from Ispahan). pg. 22a- finished in the madrassa(theological seminary) of our lord, the Sultan and King, Zahir Abu Said in 10 Dhul
| Title | Manuscript of Koran. Written in Arabic, Naskhi script. 23 Folios. 4-11 lines to a page, richly decorated. Five unwars. Some titles are in gold. Cream colored heavy paper. Old oriental binding, dark brown leather, embossed gold. Contents: Chapters 78-114. Dates and names: f.2a- the mosques of Baghdad are mentioned. f. 21b- written by Ahmed ben (son of) Ali Isphahani (from Ispahan). pg. 22a- finished in the madrassa(theological seminary) of our lord, the Sultan and King, Zahir Abu Said in 10 Dhul |
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| Publication Date: | 1387 CE |
| Subject | Koran |
| Type | kitap |
| Language | Undetermined |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Physical Dimensions | 40.64 - 28.575 |
| Library: | The Penn Museum |
| Record ID | NEP80 |
| Library Location | Collections Storage |
| Date | 1387 CE |
| Notes | Egypt | Cairo - Purchased from Dimitri Andalaft, 1924 - Near Eastern |
