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Summary
anonymous: Volume V of a Qur'an in five volumes
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| Title |
Arabic: القرآن  Volume V of a Qur'an in five volumes |
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| Object type |
illuminated manuscript / calligraphic work / codex |
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| Description |
English: Double page from the fifth volume of the Purple Qur'an endowed to the Mosque of the Qasba in Tunis by sultan Abu Faris Abd al-Aziz II in March 1405. Sura 56:80-96 and 57:1-5. Purple dyed paper with silver ink and footers in gold. Slowing-moving maghribi script. Bibliothèque Nationale de France, département des Manuscrits, arabe 392, f. 21 v°-22 |
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| Language |
Arabic |
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| Date | Before March 1405 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium |
paper, ink, dye, silver and gold |
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| Dimensions |
height: 24.2 cm (9.5 in) ; width: 15.8 cm (6.2 in) |
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| Collection |
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| Accession number |
Arabe 392, f. 21 v°-22 |
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| Place of creation |
Tunis |
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| Object history |
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