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Source Description
Walters manuscript W.570 is a large-size illuminated copy of the Qur'an made probably in Turkey in the 11th century AH/AD 17th century. This polychrome manuscript is penned in a number of scripts, including Muhaqqaq, Thuluth, Naskh and Tawqi'.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
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30103
label
Qur'an
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
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30103
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contentType
object
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normalized
title
Qur'an
description
Walters manuscript W.570 is a large-size illuminated copy of the Qur'an made probably in Turkey in the 11th century AH/AD 17th century. This polychrome manuscript is penned in a number of scripts, including Muhaqqaq, Thuluth, Naskh and Tawqi'.
provenance
Sultan Ahmad (reigned 1703-1730) [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Mosque of Murad Pasha, Istanbul, 1719, by gift [donated by the Ottoman ruler Sultan Ahmad to the Mosque]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
11th century AH/AD 17th century
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
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1
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1
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import
dimensions
units
cm
width
51
height
37
dimensionsRaw
Folio H: 20 1/16 x W: 14 9/16 in. (51 x 37 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
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med
ink and pigments on laid, non-European with flyleaves of Italian, pink-tinted paper covered with leather
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2431
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MSS
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MIS
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2827
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112
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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