Type of description:

From the original

Typology

Qur'an

Current_location

Institution

Biblioteca Nazionale

Collection

Present shelfmark

III G 55

Former shelfmark

39

Total pages

I, 206, I fols

Folio measures

270x190

Material composition

Homogeneous

Writing support

Paper

Textual composition

Single text

Textual interval

Title on manuscript

Title position

Attributed Title

Language

Arabic

Script

Arabic

Incipit

1:1

Incipit position

1v

Explicit

114:6

Explicit position

206r

Preservation state

Lacunous

Released date

Released place

Other dates

1559

Other places

Tunis, Zaytuna Mosque

Colophon

كمل المصحف المبارك ؟؟؟ الختمة ... وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد واله وصحبه عـ 88 على يد العيد الفقير الى الله ... لطف الله به

Colophon position

206r

General decoration

No

Quranic structure decoration

Yes

Quranic reading

Warš

Illustrations

No

Marginalia

Yes

Link to library catalogue

(click me)

Bibliographical references

https://www.zotero.org/groups/2447618/euqu_european_quran/tags/BNNapoli%20Ms.%20III%20G%2055/library

Descriptive card

Full text of a Western Quran coming from the sack of Tunis.

Entry author

Juan Pablo Arias