al-Qurʼān

Name: al-Qurʼān
Author: Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, Wahbī, Muḥammad, Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library), وهبي، محمد،

Title	al-Qurʼān
Author	Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, Wahbī, Muḥammad, Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library), وهبي، محمد،
Author Original	وهبي، محمد،
Publication Date:	1817
Subject	Qurʼan, Manuscripts, Arabic
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	307 leaves : Non-European laid paper, illuminations ; 136 x 88 (88 x 52) mm, bound to 137 x 90 mm
Library:	University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID	1109845472
Record ID	11102811561
Library Location	Flint Thompson Library, UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date	Possibly between 1817-1818
Notes	Former shelfmark: MS X893.7 K84 I111., Shelfmark: MS Or 230., Origin: Copy is dated 1233 AH and copied by Muḥammad al-Wahbī (f. 303v)., Decoration: Gilt and polychrome (shades of blue, yellow, red) illuminated double-page opening (f. 1v-2r). Different types of floral marginal medallions mark text divisions and sajdah. Sūrah titles in white ink on a gold background with red tinged floral decorations at either end. Verse ends marked by gold roundels lined in black with orange centers outlined with six blue and orange dots. Textblock border-ruled in double gold, blue, red. Rubrications in red. Readings in red. Colophon is written on cloudbands above floral fill (f. 303v)., Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized., Layout: 15 long lines; border-ruled., Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left., Title from colophon (f. 303v)., Manuscript codex.
Sample Text	Complete late Ottoman copy of the Qurʼān. Folios 262-295 are copied on a lighter colored, more highly burnished paper.
Erişim	Digital version available with no restrictions
Katkıda Bulunanlar	Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner., Wahbī, Muḥammad, scribe., Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Oluşturulma	[Turkey?], 1817 or 1818.
Son Dizinleme Tarihi	20251208
Biçim	Book, Available Online
Medya Biçimi	Mode of access: Internet., Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002.
Elde Ediliş	Presumed to be a gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.
Açıklama Kaynağı Notu	Item cataloged from digital facsimile and existing description.
Konular (Diğer)	Qurʼan, Manuscripts, Arabic, Manuscripts (documents), Onlays (decoration), Envelope flaps (features), Full covers, Islamic bindings (Binding), Illuminations (painting), Codices (bound manuscripts), Qurʼans

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al-Qurʼān

Author Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, Wahbī, Muḥammad, Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library), وهبي، محمد،

Author Original وهبي، محمد،

Publication Date 1817

Subject Qurʼan, Manuscripts, Arabic

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions 307 leaves : Non-European laid paper, illuminations ; 136 x 88 (88 x 52) mm, bound to 137 x 90 mm

Library University of Michigan Library

Library Asset ID 1109845472

Record ID 11102811561

Library Location Flint Thompson Library, UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library

Date Possibly between 1817-1818

Notes Former shelfmark: MS X893.7 K84 I111., Shelfmark: MS Or 230., Origin: Copy is dated 1233 AH and copied by Muḥammad al-Wahbī (f. 303v)., Decoration: Gilt and polychrome (shades of blue, yellow, red) illuminated double-page opening (f. 1v-2r). Different types of floral marginal medallions mark text divisions and sajdah. Sūrah titles in white ink on a gold background with red tinged floral decorations at either end. Verse ends marked by gold roundels lined in black with orange centers outlined with six blue and orange dots. Textblock border-ruled in double gold, blue, red. Rubrications in red. Readings in red. Colophon is written on cloudbands above floral fill (f. 303v)., Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized., Layout: 15 long lines; border-ruled., Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left., Title from colophon (f. 303v)., Manuscript codex.

Sample Text Complete late Ottoman copy of the Qurʼān. Folios 262-295 are copied on a lighter colored, more highly burnished paper.

Erişim Digital version available with no restrictions

Katkıda Bulunanlar Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner., Wahbī, Muḥammad, scribe., Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

Oluşturulma [Turkey?], 1817 or 1818.

Son Dizinleme Tarihi 20251208

Biçim Book, Available Online

Medya Biçimi Mode of access: Internet., Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002.

Elde Ediliş Presumed to be a gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.

Açıklama Kaynağı Notu Item cataloged from digital facsimile and existing description.

Konular (Diğer) Qurʼan, Manuscripts, Arabic, Manuscripts (documents), Onlays (decoration), Envelope flaps (features), Full covers, Islamic bindings (Binding), Illuminations (painting), Codices (bound manuscripts), Qurʼans