File:Arabischer Maler um 1375 001.jpg

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Arghun Shah's Qur'an  wikidata:Q107737894 reasonator:Q107737894
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Deutsch: Koran von Arghûn Shâh, Szene: Ornament
English: Frontispiece of the Qur'an of Arghun Shah
Français : Frontispice du Coran d'Arghûn Shâh
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Object type illuminated manuscript / codex / calligraphic work Edit this at Wikidata
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English: Left half of double frontispiece from the Qur'an manuscript commissioned by amir Arghun Shah (d. 1376) (there is an endowment certificate in his name). Unsigned and undated, produced in Cairo circa 1369-1372. Main text in muhaqqaq script, incidentals in kufic. 388 folios. Egyptian National Library, Cairo, Masahif Rasid 54, f.2r
Language Arabic Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa  Edit this at Wikidata
Medium paper, ink and gold Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 70.5 cm (27.7 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 55.5 cm (21.8 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+70.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+55.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q2778411
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Masahif Rasid 54, f.2r
Place of creation Cairo Edit this at Wikidata
References Richard Ettinghausen, Arab Painting, Geneva, Skira, 1977, p.174; D. James, Qur'ans of the Mamluks, Alexandria Press, London, 1988, p. 188, 192-193, 231.
Source/Photographer The Yorck Project (2002) 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei (DVD-ROM), distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. ISBN: 3936122202.
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The work of art depicted in this image and the reproduction thereof are in the public domain worldwide. The reproduction is part of a collection of reproductions compiled by The Yorck Project. The compilation copyright is held by Zenodot Verlagsgesellschaft mbH and licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.

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