Goobi - ba0d8 - 2020-08-02 18:16:45+0000
Goobi
Qur'an from Safavid Iran.
Codex, ink, colours and gold on paper, 310 folios, Arabic text in naskh script, with illuminated medallions (shamsa, fols. 1v-2r), double frontispiece (turanj design, fols. 2v-3r), sura headings and marginal markers throughout, and two double finispieces (fols. 307v-309r), complete Qur'ān, with final prayer (khatm, fols. 307v-308r) and divination index (fālnāma, fols. 308v-309r), signed by Niẓām al-Dīn Maḥmūd (fol. 307r), possibly Shiraz, Iran, dated 975H, 1567-1568.
Qur'an from Safavid Iran
Is 1544
Is_1544
Islamic Collection
Arabic (language)
Approved Category 2017/Manuscript/Codex
Object by Function/Documents by function/Religious text/Qur'an
Approved Place 2018/Middle East/Iran
Codex
Qur'an
Naskh script
Thuluth script
1567-1568 (975H)
1567
1568
true
Approved Material 2018/Organic/Plant (material)/Plant fibre/Paper (material)
Approved Material 2018/Materials/Colourant (material)/Pigment (material)
Approved Material 2018/Materials/Coating material/Ink (material)
Approved Material 2018/Inorganic/Metal (material)/Non-ferrous metal/Gold
Approved Material 2018/Organic/Animal (material)/Leather (material)
Paper (material)
Pigment (material)
Ink (material)
Gold
Leather (material)
GOOD
310
442 mm x 304 mm x 78 mm (height x width x depth)
cll
Nizam al-Din Mahmud
Nizam al-Din Mahmud
Iran
Illustration, f.133r
Illustration, f.2r
Illustration, f.2v
Illustration, f.3r
Illustration, f.3v
Illustration, f.147v
Illustration, f.148r
Illustration, f.307v
Illustration, f.308r
Illustration, f.308v
Illustration, f.309r
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