File:Frontispiece from the Mamluk Qur'an (National Library of Egypt Masahif Rasid 10, ff.1b-2a).jpg
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Sultan Sha'ban Qur'an (National Library of Egypt Masahif Rasid 10) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Frontispiece from the Qur'an of Sultan Al-Ashraf Sha'ban |
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Object type | illuminated manuscript / codex / calligraphic work | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: Frontispiece from the Mamluk Qur'an. Copied by ‘Ali ibn Muhammad al-Mukattib al-Ashrafi and illuminated by Ibrahim al-Amidi (attribution). Commisioned by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sha'ban (1363-1377) for his madrasa in the Khatt Bab al-Wazir. Egypt, between 1372 and 1376. National Library of Egypt. Shelfmark Masahif Rasid 10, ff.1b-2a |
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Language | Arabic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
from 1372 until 1376 date QS:P,+1372-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1372-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1376-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | paper, ink, gold and watercolor paint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 73.5 cm (28.9 in) ; width: 50.8 cm (20 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+73.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+50.8U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q2778411
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Accession number |
Masahif Rasid 10 (Egyptian National Library and Archives) |
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Place of creation | Cairo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | D. James, Qur'ans of the Mamluks, Alexandria Press, London, 1988, p. 193-194, 232. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | http://www.unesco.org/new/fileadmin/MULTIMEDIA/HQ/CI/CI/images/mow/egypt_mamlunk_rasid10_frontispieces.jpg |
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Horizontal resolution | 200 dpi |
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File change date and time | 15:25, 30 July 2012 |
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Date and time of digitizing | 02:15, 17 January 2008 |
Date metadata was last modified | 17:25, 30 July 2012 |
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IIM version | 2 |
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