Type of description:

From a catalogue

Typology

Translation

Current_location

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Institution

Collection

Present shelfmark

Former shelfmark

Total pages

644 fols

Folio measures

Material composition

Homogeneous

Writing support

Textual composition

Single text

Textual interval

Title on manuscript

Koran, c arabskago iaz. perevedennyi g.l. D.N.Boguslavskim

Title position

Attributed Title

Language

Russian

Script

Cyrillic

Incipit

Incipit position

Explicit

Explicit position

Preservation state

Complete

Released date

1871

Released place

Saint Petersburg

Other dates

Other places

Colophon

Colophon position

General decoration

Quranic structure decoration

Quranic reading

Illustrations

Marginalia

Link to library catalogue

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Bibliographical references

https://www.zotero.org/groups/2447618/euqu_european_quran/collections/8N8N9JV3/tags/19th%20c.%20Russian%20Qur'an%20Boguslavskii/collection

Descriptive card

Information based on the communication from Professor I. Iu. Krachkovski, of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Manuscript title in English: Koran, translated from Arabic by Lieutenant-General D. N. Boguslavski [St. Petersburg, 1871.]. In addition to the Qur'an translation the manuscript contains: two preliminary sheets with Predislovie (Introduction) dated St. Petersburg, May 21, 1871; corrections of some passages in the Kazimirski version, 105 sheets; 56 sheets, Kommentarii k perevodu Korana D. N. Boguslavskavo (Commentary to the translation of the Koran). The manuscript was acquired in 1928 by I. Iu. Krachkovski and was in his possession until 1951. The current location of the manuscript is unknown.

Entry author

Gulnaz Sibgatullina