| ISBN |
2701804434 (pbk.) |
| 9782701804439 (pbk.) |
| Title |
Le Coran de Gwalior : polysémie d'un manuscrit à peintures / sous la direction de Éloïse Brac de La Perrière et Monique Burési |
| Publisher |
Paris : Éditions de Boccard, 2016 |
| Physical desc. |
215 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 30 cm. |
| Series |
Orient & Méditerranée 19 |
| Note |
CBL illustrations: p. 49, fig. 21, g: (Is 1494, f. 13v [detail]); h: Per 109, f. 8b [detail]. |
| Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Éloïse Brac de la Perrière -- Pt. 1: Le Coran de Gwalior. The ornamentation of the Gwalior Qur’an, between diachronic legacies and geographic confluences / Frantz Chaigne, Mathilde Cruvelier -- The Gwalior Qur’an: archaeology of the manuscript and of its decoration: a preliminary study / Nourane Ben Azzouna, Patricia Roger-Puyo -- Les gloses marginales et le fālnāma du coran de Gwalior, témoignages des usages multiples du coran dans l’Inde des sultanats / Sabrina Alilouche, Ghazaleh Esmailpour Qouchani -- Pt. 2: Contextes. Contextualizing the Gwalior Qur’an: notes on Muslim military, commercial and mystical routes in Gwalior and India before the 16th century / Johanna Blayac -- Kalpasūtras et Corans: réflexions sur l’écriture et la peinture de manuscrits jaina du Gujarat aux XIVe-XVIe siècles / Nalini Balbir -- Qur’an manuscripts and their transmission history: preliminary remarks / Asma Hilali -- Pt. 3: Les manuscrits Indo-Persans et le monde Islamique. Eclecticism and regionalism: the Gwalior Qur’an and the Ghurid legacy to post-Mongol art / Finbarr Barry Flood -- Lotus flowers and leaves, from China and Iran to the Indian sultanates / Yves Porter -- A ‘Timurid-like response’ to the Qur’an of Gwalior? Manuscript W563 at the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore / Simon Rettig. |
| Language Note |
Seven essays in English; two in French. |
| Subject |
Gwalior Qur'an |
| Qur'an -- Manuscripts |
| Aga Khan Museum (Toronto, Ont.) -- Manuscript -- AKM00281 |
| Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Is 1494 |
| Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Per 109 |
| Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts |
| Added name(s) |
Brac de la Perrière, Éloïse |
| Buresi, Monique |
