ECOM 15 (Eton College Library, Eton College)
Eton Windsor
Contents
Summary of Contents: An Ottoman extracts from the Qurʾān with a marginal commentary, written in naskhi with headings written in blue. 1-7a Prayers; 7b-134 Quran extracts
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 134 ff.
Layout
Hand(s)
Naskh script
Decoration
Headings written in blue.
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
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Funding of Cataloguing
Eton College
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