Volume one of a seven-volume Qur'an commissioned by Rukn al-Dīn Baybars, later Sultan Baybars II
Scope & Content:
Contains first seventh (سبع) of Qur’ān, and commissioning certificate/colophon. Illuminators for the seven volumes include: Aydughdī ibn 'Abd Allāh al-Badrī; Muḥammad ibn Mubādir (signature in vol. 1); Abu Bakr, known as Ṣandal ( signature in vols 3 and 5). The entire seven volumes of the Bayb...