1. Or 6992
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 6992
- Title:
- West African Illuminated Qur'an
- Scope & Content:
- Illuminated Qur'an. The original catalogue reference reports that the Qur'an was copied by a Hausa scribe. It is unclear where this information came from, but the manuscript is definitely of West African origin, probably Nigeria. The script is uniform but not especially refined. The script and pa...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- Mid 19th century
- Extent:
- 499 ff
