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Manuscripts
Qur'an
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- Description
- The volume is autograph in Arabic script; 6 pages with illuminated borders, in a tooled-leather binding with flap closing. The bookplate with signature of Theodora Duncan pasted down to first end page; some pages with old repairs made by a previous owner.
- Production date
- Approximately 1700.
- Call number
- mssHM 82922
- Provenance
- Gift of Edwards H. Metcalf, October 1992. With bookplate and signature of Theodora Duncan. This volume was purchased by Edwards Metcalf from Theodora Duncan in 1969 and became part of his T.E. Lawrence collection; Metcalf donated his entire Lawrence collection to the Huntington in 1992 and this volume was transferred from the Rare Books Department to the Manuscripts Department by Alan Jutzi, October 30, 2012.
