QUR'AN MANUSCRIPTS: CALLIGRAPHY, ILLUMINATION, DESIGN

by COLIN F. BAKER

2007 112 pages und

British Library Qurʼan Koran Illumination of books and manuscripts Manuscripts

Spanning over 1200 years, from the 7th to 19th centuries, this history traces the evolution of Qur'an manuscripts across the vast expanse of the Islamic empire, stretching from Spain to the borders of China.

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