Type of description:

From the original

Typology

Qur'an

Current_location

Institution

Biblioteca de Montserrat

Collection

Present shelfmark

Ms. Or. 3

Former shelfmark

Total pages

221 fols

Folio measures

300x205

Material composition

Homogeneous

Writing support

Paper

Textual composition

Single text

Textual interval

Title on manuscript

Alcoran. Manuscrito Orientale

Title position

Spine

Attributed Title

Language

Arabic

Script

Arabic

Incipit

1:1

Incipit position

1v

Explicit

114:6

Explicit position

221r

Preservation state

Complete

Released date

Released place

Other dates

1750, 1807, 1858

Other places

Alepo, Sapienza, Rome

Colophon

صدق الله العظيم

Colophon position

221r

General decoration

Yes

Quranic structure decoration

Yes

Quranic reading

Ḥafṣ

Illustrations

No

Marginalia

Yes

Link to library catalogue

(click me)

Bibliographical references

https://www.zotero.org/groups/2447618/euqu_european_quran/tags/Montserrat%20Ms.%20Or.%203/library

Descriptive card

A complete copy of an Oriental Qur'an (15 lines) from the 18th century.

Entry author

Cristina Franco