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Subject(s)

• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Illuminated manuscripts—Islamic countries—17th century [Browse]

Notes

• Fols. 2; 75.5 x 48 cm.; written surface 57 x 33.5 cm.; 11 lines to page; on glazed Arabic paper; in naskhi and thuluth; with full vowel signs; with illuminations.
• A fragment of the Koran containing Sūrahs LX:10 (in part) - 13, LXI:1-7 (in part), LXVI:10 (in part) - 12, and LXVII:1-15 (in part).
• Headings are in Kūfi in panels illuminated in gold and color; verses are separated with gilt medallions. MS probably from XVIIth century.

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