Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS Or 182

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS6703

Shelfmark:

MS Or 182

Title:

Sūrat al-Anʻām

Date:

17--? - 18--?

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 28 leaves : Non-European laid paper, illuminations ; 160 x 108 (98 x 54) mm, bound to 160 x 110 x 12 mm

Former Owner(s):

Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944

David Eugene Smith WIKIDATA

Note:

Manuscript codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Layout: 10 long lines.
Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized.
Decoration: Polychrome and gold stippled headpiece (f. 1v); texblock border-ruled in gold, black, red; gold roundels mark verse endings; rubrications in red.
Origin: The item is undated; possibly 18th or 19th century.
Shelfmark: MS Or 182.

Keyword:

full covers

Islamic bindings

codices (bound manuscripts)

manuscripts (documents)

illuminations (paintings)

Manuscripts

Early works

envelope flaps (features)

Qurʼan--Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Arabic

Qurʼan

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/15265580

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/ldpd_15265580_000/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library