File:Binding of the Qur'an manuscript.jpg

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Binding of the Qur'an manuscript copied by Şeyh Hamdullah. Istanbul, April 1494. TIEM 402

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Sheikh Hamdullah: Qur’an  wikidata:Q123481849 reasonator:Q123481849
Artist
Unknown artistUnknown artist
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Turkish:
Kur'an-ı Kerim Edit this at Wikidata

Qur’an
title QS:P1476,tr:"Kur'an-ı Kerim Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Ltr,"Kur'an-ı Kerim Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Qur’an"
Object type calligraphic work / illuminated manuscript / codex Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Binding of the Qur'an manuscript copied by Şeyh Hamdullah.

The leather binding is dark-red on the outside and dark-green on the inside. The symmetrical layout on both the inner (doublures) and outer covers comprises an oval medallion ending in palmette-shaped pendants and half-pendant corner-pieces within a wide border. The medallion, corner-pieces and pendants are outlined in gold and filled with vegetal compositions in the hatayi (chinoiserie) style. The decoration on the binding is tooled to a depth of 2 mm on the outer covers and to 1 mm on the inner covers.

Istanbul, April 1494. Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum 402
Language Arabic Edit this at Wikidata
Date April 1494
date QS:P571,+1494-04-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium paper, ink, watercolor paint, gold and leather Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 33.5 cm (13.1 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 22.5 cm (8.8 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+33.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+22.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q525939
Accession number
402 (Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation Istanbul Edit this at Wikidata
Object history
References https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;ISL;tr;Mus01;20;tr (Turkish) Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer https://images.museumwnf.org/zoom/objects/isl/tr/1/20/1.jpg

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