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Forms and functions of pendant Koran manuscripts

Forms and functions of pendant Koran manuscripts
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ISBN 3447115742 (softcover)
9783447115742 (softcover)
Author Berthold, Cornelius
Title Forms and functions of pendant Koran manuscripts / Cornelius Berthold
Publisher Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2021
Physical desc. x, 291 pages ; 40 illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Series Arabische Studien 17
Note CB illustrations: pages 31, fig. 11 (Is 1445, fols. 8v-9r); 39, fig. 17 (Is 1517); 42, fig. 18 (right) (Is 1622); 46, fig. 20 (right & below) (Is 1622); 48, fig. 21 (Is 1612).
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-185) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Physical properties of pendant Korans and related manuscripts -- Production and miniaturisation -- The magico-religious context of miniature Korans -- The usage of pendant Korans and similar manuscripts.
Subject Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Is 1445
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Is 1517
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Is 1612
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Is 1622
Qurʼan -- Manuscripts
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts -- Themes, motives
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