1985.262: Manuscript of the Qur'an
Manuscripts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1985.262
- Title
- Manuscript of the Qur'an
- Classification
- Manuscripts
- Work Type
- manuscript
- Date
- 1916
- Places
- Creation Place: Middle East
- Period
- Ottoman period
- Culture
- Ottoman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/215908
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Calligraphy; ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper, with dark red morocco binding
- Dimensions
- 27.78 x 19.69 x 4.5 cm (10 7/8 x 7 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Sotheby's, London, 23 November 1976, lot 350], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1976, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1985.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Edwin Binney, 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard Art Museums
- Accession Year
- 1985
- Object Number
- 1985.262
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Edwin Binney III, Turkish Treasures from the Collection of Edwin Binney, 3rd, exh. cat., Portland Art Museum (Portland, OR, 1979), page 144-145/figure 96
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