Islamic Manuscript, 1700-1800
File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
18th century Islamic manuscript in Arabic. Sold as a Koran but actually seems to be a compilation of at least two religious treatises. Perhaps from Harrar, Ethiopia. Includes marginalia in Arabic. 9" x 8." Accession: 121212.
Dates
- 1700-1800
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the File: 4.5 Linear Feet (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
Arabic
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
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Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu