Qur'an

1269 AH/AD 1853 (Ottoman)

11 cm 16 cm

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This illuminated copy of the Qur'an, Walters manuscript W.743 was written in Naskh script in Istanbul (al-Qustantiniyah) in 1269 AH/AD 1853 by Muhammad Salih ibn 'Umar, a pupil of Amin al-Bahjat (Behcet). According to the colophon (fol. 257b), the manuscript was finished in Ra...

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Robert L. Fox [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1990, by gift.
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