File:Opening text pages with illuminated chapter headings, verse markers and borders.jpg
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Summary
Sultan Sha'ban Qur'an (National Library of Egypt Masahif Rasid 10)
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Title |
Illuminated opening with chapter Al-Fatiha |
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Object type |
illuminated manuscript / codex / calligraphic work ![]() |
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Description |
English: Opening text pages with illuminated chapter headings, verse markers and borders. 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. Main text in muhaqqaq jali script, chapter headings and bottom panels in kufic. National Library and Archives of Egypt, Shelfmark Masahif Rasid 10, ff. 2b-3a |
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Language |
Arabic ![]() |
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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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Dimensions |
height: 73.5 cm (28.9 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 ![]() |
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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_opening.jpg |
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Captions
Opening double page from the Sultan Shaban's Qur'an. Copied by ‘Ali ibn Muhammad al-Mukattib al-Ashrafi and illuminated by Ibrahim al-Amidi (attribution). Cairo, 1372 - 1376. (DK Masahif Rasid 10, ff. 2b-3a)
Pierwsze strony Mameluckiego Koranu z surą Al-Fatiha. Biblioteka Narodowa Egiptu Masahif Rasid 10
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Orientation | Normal |
Number of components | 3 |
Horizontal resolution | 200 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 200 dpi |
Data arrangement | chunky format |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS5 Windows |
File change date and time | 14:41, 30 July 2012 |
Exif version | 2.21 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Date and time of digitizing | 01:12, 17 January 2008 |
Date metadata was last modified | 16:41, 30 July 2012 |
Unique ID of original document | uuid:08BAB85EC62B11DC98BAF4F3B095D342 |
IIM version | 2 |