Collection ID: 0032 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

al-Juzʼ al-thānī wa-al-ʻishrūn.
الجزء الثاني والعشرون

Other related names

• Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner

Call number

MS Or 242
(New York, NY. 10027, Columbia University., Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 13673640
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1080352633
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0032/html/ms_or_242.html
• https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/13673640

Publisher

Columbia University.

Language

Arabic

Origin

Date

between 1750 and 1850?

Summary

Complete section, containing the first word of 33:31 to the last word of 36:27.

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title from caption title in headpiece (f. 1v).
   
• One volume of a Qur'ān set, of which RBML holds five volumes under separate shelfmarks; See also MSS Or. 239, 240, 241, and 243.
   

Extent

27 leaves : 238 x 162 (137 x 85) mm, bound to 245 x 170 mm

Support

Paper

Binding

Brown-black leather with flap; blind-stamped central mardorla with gold tooled outline, blind tooled frame with mostly effaced gold tooled frame rule, three gold tooled points in the middle of each side along the frame. Flap has coordinating stamped and tooled decoration. Thin red leather doublure.

Layout

8 long lines.

Decoration

Polychrome (blue, green) and gold illuminated headpiece (f. 1v). Textblock is border-ruled in gold. Text divisions marked in gold in the margin. Sūrah titles in gold ink. Gold roundels mark verse endings.

Script

Written in naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized.

Provenance

• Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.
   

Subjects topical

• Manuscripts, Arabic

Genres

• Qurʼans
• Codices
• Illuminations
• Full covers
• Islamic bindings (Binding)
• Envelope flaps (features)
• Blind tooled (decoration)
• Manuscripts

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v — al-Juzʼ al-thānī wa-al-ʻishrūn.

Decorations

• fol. 1v — Illuminated headpiece