Finispiece_of_the_Mamluk_Qur'an_(Egyptian_National_Library_Masahif_Rasid_81,_ff._377v-378r).jpg
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Summary
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Title |
Finispiece from the Qur'an manuscript by Ahmad ibn Kamal ibn Yahya al-Ansari al-Mutatabbib
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Object type | illuminated manuscript / codex / calligraphic work | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English:
Finispiece of the Mamluk Qur'an. Copied and illuminated by Ahmad ibn Kamal ibn Yahya al-Ansari al-Mutatabbib. Single volume, 380 folios, 51 x 36 cm. Cairo, 1334. Egyptian National Library Masahif Rasid 81, ff. 377v-378r
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Language | Arabic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 1334 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | paper and ink | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 51 cm (20 in)
; width: 36 cm (14.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,+51U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+36U174728
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q2778411
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Accession number |
Masahif Rasid 81, ff. 377v-378r
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Place of creation | Cairo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | D. James, Qur'ans of the Mamluks, Alexandria Press, London, 1988, p. 133-134, 226. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | http://www.unesco.org/new/fileadmin/MULTIMEDIA/HQ/CI/CI/images/mow/egypt_mamlunk_rasid81_finispieces_b.jpg |
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