Detail View: Medieval Collection: Golden Qur'an
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Image Number:
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JRL1210584
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Reference Number:
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Arabic MS 691
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Previous Accession Number:
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Crawford Arabic MS 691; Arabic MS 18 [691]
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Image Title:
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Golden Qur'an
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Parent Work Title:
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Qur'an
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Golden Qur'an
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Translated Parent Work Title:
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Koran
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Date Created:
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c1000
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Page:
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47a
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Image Sequence Number:
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047a
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Description:
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Five lines of text in large letters of gold in a Maghribi or African hand, midway between Kūfi and Naskhi.
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Language Code:
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ara
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Subject:
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Koran
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Subject:
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Islam
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Subject:
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Religion
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Support:
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Vellum
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Item Height:
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205 mm
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Item Width:
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160 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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'Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Vol. 82, Nos. 2 and 3, 2000.
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References:
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Mingana, Alphonse. Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1934
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2012-01-16
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Multi Page Number:
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485
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2012-10
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Medieval
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