File:Double-page from the Mughal Qur'an manuscript (BL Add MS 18497, ff. 118v-119r).jpg
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Hibatallah al-Husayni |
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English: Double-page from the Mughal Qur'an manuscript copied by Hibatallah al-Husayni for emperor Akbar. 33 x 22 cm, 17 lines per page. The first, middle and last line in muhaqqaq, penned alternately in blue and gold. The panels in between contain shorter lines of black naskh. Riqa' used as display script, as in the chapter headings written in black on a gold ground. Chapter 18:110 to 19:31, with chapter heading for sura Maryam. Lahore, 1573/1574. British Library Additional Manuscripts 18497, ff. 118v-119r |
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Date | 1573/1574 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q23308 |
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Accession number |
Add MS 18497, ff. 118v-119r |
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References | Blair, Islamic Calligraphy, Edinburgh University Press, 2006, p. 541-542 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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