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Juz’ 4 of the Qur’an
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Juz’ 4 of the Qur’an. Codex, ink, colours and gold on paper, tooled leather binding (added later), 49 folios, Arabic text in muhaqqaq script, with illuminated double frontispiece (fols. 1v-2r), one sura-heading, and marginal markers throughout, Juz’ 4 of the Qur’an (Sura 3:92 to 4:23), unsigned, probably Cairo, Egypt, c. 1300-1400, binding added c. 1400-1500.
| Artist / Maker | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Culture / Origin | Arabic manuscript, Ireland |
| Department | Arabic manuscript |
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