File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art qur 1081 fol 4b-5a.jpg
Original file (4,548 × 2,500 pixels, file size: 766 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Captions
Captions
Summary
Object
A Magnificently Illuminated Single-volume Qur'an
  |
|||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title |
A Magnificently Illuminated Single-volume Qur'an |
 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Object type |
manuscript  |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
This magnificent Qur'an manuscript is as remarkable for the amount of illumination as it is for its quality and extensive variety. The manuscript opens and closes with three fully illuminated spr ... See full description on web site. |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | dated Friday hilal Shawwal 727 (20 August 1327) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | ink, gold and opaque watercolour on paper; stamped and gold-tooled red leather binding with flap of later date | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
|
||||||||||||||||||||
| Accession number |
QUR 1081 (Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art) |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of creation | North Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-a-magnificently-illuminated-single-volume-quran-qur1081/ (English) |
||||||||||||||||||||
Photograph
| Description | A Magnificently Illuminated Single-volume Qur'an |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
Licensing
|
As part of its programme of cultural philanthropy, the Khalili Foundation has shared images from the eight Khalili Collections. These objects come from many different cultures and time periods, and some have a profound cultural and religious significance. Please use this material responsibly, showing respect to the cultures to which these objects are precious. |
| Media from the Khalili Collections uploaded by User:MartinPoulter (KC WIR) are released under CC-BY-SA 3.0 IGO. | ||
   This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 IGO license. Attribution: Khalili Collections / CC-BY-SA 3.0 IGO
|
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current | 15:46, 29 July 2021 | | 4,548 × 2,500 (766 KB) | MartinPoulter (KC WIR) (talk | contribs) | pattypan 20.04 |
You cannot overwrite this file.
File usage on Commons
The following page uses this file:
