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Detail View: Rylands Collection: Naskhi Qur'an

Image Number: 
JRL1411395
Reference Number: 
Arabic MS 789
Image Title: 
Naskhi Qur'an
Parent Work Title: 
Qur'an
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Kur'an
Translated Parent Work Title: 
Koran
Date Created: 
1469 [874]
Page/Sheet: 
2v
Image Sequence Number: 
002v
Description: 
Large Naskhi characters with illuminated heading in blue and gold with fine ornamental decoration. Broad margins have useful annotations in red and black ink, explaining the difficulties of the text. Eleven lines to a page.
Language Code: 
ara
Subject: 
Koran
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Item Height: 
420 mm
Item Width: 
280 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
References: 
Mingana, Alphonse. Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1934
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2014-04-15
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands