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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 2619
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    15. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • [Turkey, mainly]
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 616
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    Um 1310
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • Influences of al-Muqaffa's translation also are apparent in such important Western literary works as
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 1118
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1714
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/per, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • composition of the sumptuously illuminated opening double page is dominated by two vertical rectangles, which are
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 2616
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    ca. 1700-1899
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • The prayer panels are framed by a text border written alternately in red and blue ink.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 464
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    678 oder 778 [h.q.] [1279-1377]
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • The first part deals with the celestial world; the second part depicts the earthly world.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 615
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    16./17. Jh. [?]
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • The paintings are schematic, the expression of faces and gestures is stereotypical, and the colors are
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 3
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    705 [h.q.] [1306]
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • The surah headings are written in golden Kufic, some of which are additionally set into decorated panels
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 1112
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    11./12. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • The blue, red or white chapter headings on differently colored and decorated background are either in
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 2603
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    11. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • Other sections of single folios are to be found in various libraries, museums, and collections.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 2569(1
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    9. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • The short vowels are marked by red points below, beside, and above the relevant consonant.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 463
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1750-1770
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • Some figures seem to be cut off, although there are no frames in which the illustrations were supposed
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 2
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    705 [h.q.] [1306]
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • The medallions of the surah headings in the margins are carried out with very delicate arabesque ornaments
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. turc. 428
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    um 1600
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ota, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/tur
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    • The prayers and ornaments (flowers, shrubs, cypresses, and tendrils) are cut out of thin, white oriental