Boston Public Library, MS pb Med.262

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS3434

Shelfmark:

MS pb Med.262

Title:

Single leaf from a 13th-century Qur'an].

Place:

Spain?]

Spain TGN

Date:

between 1225 and 1275?

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : parchment ; 200 x 199 (140 x 120) mm

Note:

Ms. Leaf.
In Arabic.
Title devised by cataloger. Creation date and location from auctioneer's description.
Script: Written in a Maghribi script.
Layout: Single column, nine lines.
Decoration: Seven roundels in gold with blue and red decorations, diacritics and vocalisation in blue and orange.
Binding: Housed in a gray four-flap wrapper in an oversized manilla folder.
Origin: Written in Southern Andalusia or Morocco in the mid-13th century.
Immediate source of acquisition: Bloomsbury Auctions, 6 Dec., 2017 (lot 116)
Call number: MS pb Med.262.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

Manuscripts, Arabic

Digital images

Illumination of books and manuscripts

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.mbln.org/Polaris/search/title.aspx?ctx=12.1033.0.0.5&pos=1&cn=8444770

IIIF Manifest:

https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/nc581511r/manifest

Holding Institution:

Boston Public Library