File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art qur 0642 fol 3b-4a.jpg

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Single-volume Qur'an  wikidata:Q107663913 reasonator:Q107663913
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Single-volume Qur'an
label QS:Len,"Single-volume Qur'an"
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Object type manuscript Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The main text was copied in the 15th or 16th century, but to it were added the illuminated pages forming folios 1b—4a. They are almost an exact copy of the illuminated opening pages of a Shahnama ... See full description on web site.
Date between circa 1430 and circa 1550
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1430-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium ink, gold and opaque watercolour on paper; 16th-century gold-stamped leather binding and flap; doublures with gold paper filigree over coloured grounds
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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QUR 642 (Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation Herat, Afghanistan
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-single-volume-quran-qur642/ (English) Edit this at Wikidata

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Description Single-volume Qur'an
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections
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