Western Michigan University, WMU MS 181

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS6467

Shelfmark:

WMU MS 181

Title:

Leaf from a Qurʼan manuscript

Place:

Vale of Kashmir, India

Kashmir, Vale of TGN

Date:

approximately 1750].

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Text in Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 300 leaves: paper ; 210 x 130 mm

Note:

Ms. codex.
Binding detached from the manuscript.
Decoration: Borders with leaves and flowers in tempera and ink.
1 column of 11 lines written in Naskhī calligraphy. Nastaʻliq script. Numerous marginal notes in red and black and possibly written in different hands.
Interlinear red text in Persian.

Keyword:

detached leaves

nastaʻliq

Arabic language

Calligraphy, Arabic

Manuscripts, Arabic

Qurʼan

Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts

Institutional Record:

https://primo-pmtna01.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/4vcoc/01WMU_ALMA21364916900002436

IIIF Manifest:

https://luna.library.wmich.edu/luna/servlet/iiif/m/WMUwmu~77~77~1222638~162550/manifest

Holding Institution:

Western Michigan University