Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

al-Qurʼān.
‏[القرآن]

Other related names

• Ḥanāshī, Ibrāhīm ibn Aḥmad, scribe
  حناشي، ابراهيم بن احمد,
• Universität Wien. Orientalisches Institut, former owner
• Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner

Call number

CAJS Rar Ms 280
(420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-3703, University of Pennsylvania, Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9933866253503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/954274568
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/3386625 http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/cajs_rarms280.html

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Arabic

Origin

Date

between 1600 and 1799?

Summary

Copy of the Qurʼān.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   
• Item cataloged from digital facsimile and existing description.
   

Extent

299 leaves : 230 x 160 (180 x 100) mm bound to 240 x 180 mm

Foliation

Paper, 298 leaves; [596-1], modern pagination in reverse order. Mostly gatherings of 20 leaves, with some 18 or 22; at least 3 leaves missing.

Support

Paper

Binding

19th- or 20th-century quarter leather with spine title Koran.

Layout

Written in 15 long lines.

Script

Written in maghribī script in dark brown ink; pointed and vocalized.

Provenance

• Formerly in the collection of the Orientalisches Institut (founded in 1886), Universität Wien (label, front cover).
   
• Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (note on label, front cover).
   

Genres

• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Illuminations (painting)
• Qu'rans
• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, 17th century
• Manuscripts, 18th century

Licenses

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