Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis O 160

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DS ID:

DS4244

Shelfmark:

Lewis O 160

Title:

Devotional book.

Place:

Turkey?

Turkey TGN

Language:

Arabic with some explanations in Ottoman Turkish

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 59 leaves : 135 x 91 (86 x 46) mm bound to 135 x 95 mm; paper

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Binding: Red leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II); gilded inlay central mandorla with coordinating flap inlay and blind-tooled frame; leaf and flower painted paper doublure in dark red and yellow.
Layout: Written in 7 long lines; border-ruled.
Script: Written in clear naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized.
Decoration: Dual-page first opening with a purple and white textblock border and an outside decorative border in red and blue with some gold (f. 1v-2r); rectangular text division markers chiefly with green, blue, or pink outside lining and gold and polychrome fill (see. f. 43v-44r for examples); table layout with names (f. 51r, 52r-52v); polychrome illuminations (f. 53r, 54v-55r); textblock...

Keyword:

Full covers

Inlays (decorative components)

Codices (bound manuscripts)

Illuminations

Envelope flaps (features)

Prayers

Manuscripts, Arabic

Islam--Prayers and devotions

Prayer--Islam

Manuscripts, Turkish

Institutional Record:

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_o_160.html

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_o_160/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia