ECOM 13 (Eton College Library, Eton College)

Display:

Eton Windsor

Contents

1 copy of a Kashmiri Koran in naskhi script.

Title: al-Qurʾān
Title: القرآن
Colophon:
Language(s): Arabic

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff.

Layout

Hand(s)

Nashkhi script

History

Origin: Undated.

Provenance and Acquisition

This manuscript is part of a small collection of Islamic manuscripts held at Eton College Library, which are not part of the separate ‘Pote Collection’. (The Pote Collection was given in 1788 by Edward Ephraim Pote to Eton College and King’s College, Cambridge and is now held on loan at the Cambridge University Library).

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on M.S.Q. Fraser, Islamic manuscripts in the Eton College Library, 1996.

Availability

For admissions procedures to the Eton College Library reading room, please see information for researchers. Contact collections@etoncollege.org.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript and to arrange an appointment to visit the library.

Funding of Cataloguing

Eton College

Subjects

TO TOP

See the Availability section of this record for information on viewing the item in a reading room.