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Koran/Qur'an (Arabic)
- Date
- [1608/9]
- Reference
- MSR-34
- Description
Arabic (Hijiri) calendar date at end of text is 1017.
Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Physical Description: paper, 248 leaves, bound; 170 x 120mm.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Also available on microfilm (MS-Copy-Micro-0220-3).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Bible Society in New Zealand : Religious manuscripts
- Format
- 1 volume(s), Illuminated manuscripts, paper, 248 leaves, bound; 170 x 120mm., Binding: Islamic leather binding over pasteboard with protective flap; repairs to spine and flap in red goatskin; earlier binding laid down is inlaid in Persian style with medallions of floral design coloured in orange and gold; later-added red patterned endpapers; enclosed in patchwork cloth bag., Decoration: Text in black and red, with gold roundels marking verse endings; pages ruled in black and gold. Incipit pages illuminated in blue, red, yellow, pink, and gold. Marginal decorations, in blue, red, and gold, and incorporating a gold six-pointed star, mark the beginning of each juz.
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