MS McClean 200 (Manuscript Collections, The Fitzwilliam Museum)

The Fitzwilliam Museum

Summary of Contents: Al-Qurʼān

Title: al-Qurʼān

Title: القرآن

Language(s): Arabic

References

MS McClean 200

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: Paper

Extent: 272 ff.

Dimensions (leaf): 181 × 110 mm.

Dimensions (written): 130 × 75 mm.

Layout

15 lines to a page.

Hand(s)

Decoration

The textblock is framed by a blue rule and double red rules.

Binding

Seal(s):

History

Origin: 1074

Provenance and Acquisition

Bequeathed by Mr Frank McClean in 1904.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on James Montague Rhodes "A Descriptive Catalogue of the McClean Collection of Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum", Cambridge University Press, 1912; with corrections and additions supplied by Marcus Fraser and Giorgia M. Maffioli Brigatti.

Availability

The manuscript can be consulted in the Graham Robertson Study room at The Fitzwilliam Museum, on an appointment only basis. To request an appointment, please email collections@fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk citing the manuscript number.

Subjects

Koran

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