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Qur’an from North Africa
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Qur'an from North Africa. Codex, ink, colours and gold on paper, 127 folios, Arabic text in maghribi script, with illuminated frontispiece (fol. 1r), sura-headings and marginal text-markers, partial text of the Qur’an (Sura 1 to 93:1 only), unsigned, North Africa, undated, c. 1600-1700.
| Artist / Maker | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Culture / Origin | Arabic manuscript, Ireland |
| Department | Arabic manuscript |
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Image & data: Chester Beatty via Europeana · Licence: BY 4.0.
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