Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS Or 416

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS6640

Shelfmark:

MS Or 416

Title:

al-Qurʼān

Scribe:

Rifqī, Muṣṭafá, active 1809 / رفقي، مصطفى، active 1809،

Muṣṭafá Rifqī WIKIDATA

Place:

Turkey?

Turkey TGN

Date:

1809

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: iii, 294, iii leaves : laid paper, illuminations ; 161 x 102 (115 x 65) mm, bound to 162 x 110 mm

Former Owner(s):

Friedman, Harry G. 1881-1965

Harry G. Friedman WIKIDATA

Note:

Manuscript codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Layout: 15 lines per page.
Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized.
Decoration: Double page illuminated first opening in blue and gold with red and blue finials and text on cloudbands (f. 1v-2r); gold, slightly lobed circular medallions divided into six sections mark verse endings; medallions of gold, light blue, and red in several shapes including teardrop, sun, and star-shape in the margins mark section divisions; sūrah headings are white ink on a gold...
Origin: Copy completed on 11 Jumādá al-Ākhirah 1224 AH (12 July 1809) by Muṣṭafá Rifqī, a student of al-Sayyid ʻUthmān, al-maʻrūf bi-Dāmād Ibrāhīm al-ʻAfīf (f. 294r).
Shelfmark: MS Or 416.

Keyword:

Islamic bindings

codices (bound manuscripts)

Qur'ans

illuminations (paintings)

Manuscripts

manuscripts (documents)

envelope flaps (features)

Qurʼan--Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Arabic

Qurʼan

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/14642791

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/ldpd_14642791_000/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library