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The Qurʾan and calligraphy: a selection of fine manuscript material

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Corporate Author Bernard Quaritch (Firm)
Title The Qurʾan and calligraphy : a selection of fine manuscript material / [introductory studies by Tim Stanley]
Publisher London : Bernard Quaritch, [1995?]
Physical desc. iv, 145 pages ; illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-145).
Contents Introductory studies. -- Calligraphy in the Kufic script. -- The Qurʾan on blue vellum: Africa or Spain?. -- The Qurʾan on white vellum. -- The Maghribi school: from Córdoba to Bornu. -- The Yaqutian tradition: Arghun al-Kamili. -- Ahmad al-Qarahisari. -- Hasan Rida. -- Ahmad Kamil. -- Illustrations. -- Descriptions.
Subject Qur'an -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs
Manuscripts, Arabic -- Catalogs
Manuscripts, Persian -- Catalogs
Manuscripts, Turkish -- Catalogs
Islamic calligraphy -- Catalogs
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts -- Catalogs
Added name(s) Stanley, Tim
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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Status Due Date
10000157 745.6196 STA
RL [copy 1] . Available .  
10015384 Box 127
Sales catalogues [copy 2] . Available .  
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