University of Pennsylvania, Misc Mss Box 24 Folder 4 Box 24 Folder 4

Metadata

DS ID:

DS30195

Shelfmark:

Misc Mss Box 24 Folder 4 Box 24 Folder 4

Title:

Qurʼān leaves

Qurʼan

Date:

between 1550 and 1699?

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 2 leaves : paper ; 230 x 160 (190 x 120) mm.

Note:

Ms. leaf.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Western numeral foliation in pencil added, upper left recto.
Layout: 7 long lines, border-ruled.
Script: Written in naskh in black ink, pointed, vocalized. Headers in thuluth.
Decoration: Textblock is border-ruled in double red. Sūrah headers are in gold thuluth outlined in black. Gold lobed roundels with blue and red dots mark verse endings. Readings marked in red.
Origin: Probably copied in the 16th or 17th century, place unknown.
Acquired between 2012 and 2016; accessioned 2018.

Keyword:

excerpts

Manuscripts, Arabic

Sixteenth century

detached leaves

Seventeenth century

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9977459937003681

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania