File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art qur 0343 fol 3b-4a.jpg

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Single-volume Qur'an  wikidata:Q107663900 reasonator:Q107663900
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Single Volume Qur'an Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Single Volume Qur'an Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Single Volume Qur'an Edit this at Wikidata"
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Object type manuscript / painting Edit this at Wikidata
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The scribe was a pupil of Hüseyin Vehbi, who lived at Shumen in Bulgaria on the borders of the Dobruja. During the late Ottoman period, Shumen was an important provincial centre for the copying, ... See full description on web site.
Date dated 1266 AH (1849-50 AD)
Medium ink, gold and opaque watercolour on paper; contemporary binding with flap of brown morocco painted in gold; paper doublures and fly leaves with floral designs
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation Ottoman Balkans, probably Shumen
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Description Single-volume Qur'an
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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