The master scribes : Qurʼans of the 10th to 14th centuries AD /

The second of four volumes cataloguing the Qur'ans, this book includes a Qur'an that retains its original illumination by the greatest calligrapher of the Middle Ages, Yaqut al-Musta 'simi. Other masterpieces include a Qur'an written in gold from twelfth-century Iraq; the only tw...

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Corporate Authors: Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, Muʼassasat Nūr al-Ḥusayn
Other Authors: James, David Lewis, James, David, 1932 March 18-, James, David, 1941-
Format: Book
Language:English
Arabic
Published: New York : Nour Foundation in association with Azimuth Editions and Oxford University Press, [1992], ©1992
New York : c1992
New York : [1992]
Series:The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art ; v. 2
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