Western Michigan University, Z4 .P33x, v. 2, no. 15

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS26329

Shelfmark:

Z4 .P33x, v. 2, no. 15

Title:

Koran manuscript leaf

Qurʼan

Place:

Egypt

Egypt TGN

Date:

approximately 1500

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf; paper; 183 x 300 mm

Note:

Layout: 1 column, 11 lines
Script: Written in Nashki script.
Decoration: Calligraphic cursive framed in red and black.
A leaf from a Manuscript Koran, written in the style of calligraphy known as Naskhi. Although it contains no record of a date or place, it probably was from Egypt in the 16th century. It is written in Arabic.

Keyword:

detached leaves

Manuscripts, Arabic (Papyri)

IIIF Manifest:

https://luna.library.wmich.edu/luna/servlet/iiif/m/wmich~4~4~37~159815/manifest

Holding Institution:

Western Michigan University