al-Qurʼān, circa 1828 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 1728164
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Uniform Title:
- Qurʼan
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [ca. 1828]
- 0.45 m. (3 boxes)
- Summary:
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MS 9636 comprises a handwritten copy of the holy Qurʼān, ca. 1828, from the Kegan Paul collection in Asian Collections, National Library of Australia (3 boxes).
- Notes:
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- Manuscript reference no.: MS 9636.
- Title supplied by cataloguer.
- Manuscript written in hand-lettered Arabic, comprising 30 volumes. Written on unlined cream paper with no visible watermarks; script includes vowel markings and occasional red lettering; 5-7 lines in written area. Opening pages of the initial volume display five lines of text within a hand-coloured gold and red border. Some volumes inscribed with Chinese characters in black ink.
- Volumes consist of fascicles secured with string; soft cloth or paper binding.
- Condition: Creases, loss, soiled, tears.
- In Arabic.
- KP collection.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1828
- Copyright:
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Copyright Undetermined
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- Reason for copyright status:
- A Manuscript Collection may have a range of formats and dates.
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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