al-Qurʼān. -- 1261 or 1262
القرآن. -- 1261 أو 1262

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Title: al-Qurʼān. -- 1261 or 1262
القرآن. -- 1261 أو 1262
Contributor: Fletcher, Henry Prather, 1873-1959.
Gottheil, Richard J. H. 1862-1936.
Yāqūt al-Mustaʻṣimī, -1299?
Abstract: Copied by Yāqūt al-Mustaʻṣimī in A.H. 660 (A.D. 1261 or 1262).
Description: On the scribe, cf. Huart, Les calligraphes et les miniaturistes de l'Orient Musulman, Paris, 1908, p. 84 ff.
Pasted in is an ALS by Richard J.H. Gottheil in October 29, 1931 to Henry Fletcher describing this manuscript.
Calligraphic microscopic naskhī, in red and black; ʻunwān in blue and gold on leaf 1 verso.
Islamic binding, much younger, gilt, with flap.
Colophon: "Katabahu Yāqūt al-Mustaʻṣimī sanat sittīn wa-sittimiʼah."
Translation of the colophon: "Written by Yāqūt al-Mustaʻṣimī in the year 660 [of the Hijrah = 1261/1262]."
Provenance: Gift of Mrs. Henry Fletcher in December 1953.
Extent: 31 26 x 17 cm. leaves (in 1 volume) ;
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Arabic

Genre: Manuscripts, Arabic 13th century
Arabic manuscripts
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Name): Fletcher, Henry Prather, 1873-1959.
Gottheil, Richard J. H. 1862-1936. (Richard James Horatio),
Yāqūt al-Mustaʻṣimī, -1299?
Subjects: Fletcher, Henry Prather, 1873-1959
Gottheil, Richard J. H. (Richard James Horatio), 1862-1936
Yāqūt al-Mustaʻṣimī, -1299?
Qurʼan
13th century
Arabic manuscripts

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Citation: Qurʼān. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.