Image: Illuminated frontiespiece of the Mamluk Qur'an
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Description: Illuminated frontiespiece of the Mamluk Qur'an commissioned by Sultan Al-Nasir Hasan for his madrasa. Copied by Sawunju al-Rasuli al-Silahdar al-Malaki al-Nasiri. Middle 14th century (before 1361). National Library and Archives of Egypt, Shelfmark Masahif Rasid 62, Volume 1
Title: Illuminated frontiespiece of the Mamluk Qur'an
Credit: http://www.unesco.org/new/fileadmin/MULTIMEDIA/HQ/CI/CI/images/mow/egypt_mamlunk_rasid62__vol1_opening.jpg
Author: Sawunju al-Rasuli al-Silahdar al-Malaki al-Nasiri (calligrapher)
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