Type of description:

From a catalogue

Typology

Qur'an

Current_location

Institution

Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna

Collection

AMBULO (Arabic Manuscripts in the Bologna University Library Online)

Present shelfmark

BUB 2976

Former shelfmark

Assemani Codices Arabici N. 27; M. Codici Arabi N. 266; 51. Mahometana Lex seu Alcoran

Total pages

I, 250, I' fols

Folio measures

257x149

Material composition

Homogeneous

Writing support

Paper

Textual composition

Single text

Textual interval

Title on manuscript

Title position

Attributed Title

Language

Arabic

Script

Arabic

Incipit

Sūrat al-Fātiḥa

Incipit position

1r

Explicit

Sūrat al-nās

Explicit position

250v

Preservation state

Lacunous

Released date

1576

Released place

Other dates

Other places

Colophon

Colophon position

General decoration

Quranic structure decoration

Yes

Quranic reading

Ḥafṣ

Illustrations

Marginalia

Link to library catalogue

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Bibliographical references

Machaeva, Catalogo dei manoscritti islamici conservati nella Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna, vol. 1, Bologna : Paolo Emilio Persiani, 2017, pp. 35-36.

Descriptive card

The coat of arms of Ferdinando de Marsili is stamped in gold on the front and back covers.

Entry author

Michele Petrone