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Writing the word of God : calligraphy and the Qur'an / David J. Roxburgh.

Title
  1. Writing the word of God : calligraphy and the Qur'an / David J. Roxburgh.
Published by
  1. Houston : Museum of Fine Arts, Houston c2007.
Author
  1. Roxburgh, David J.

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Additional authors
  1. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
  2. Harvard University. Art Museums
Description
  1. 55 p. : col. ill.; 28 cm.
Alternative title
  1. Calligraphy and the Qur'an
  2. Traces of the calligrapher.
  3. Islamic calligraphy in practice, c. 1600-1900.
Subject
  1. Qurʼan > Manuscripts > Exhibitions
  2. Islamic calligraphy > Exhibitions
  3. Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts > Exhibitions
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. Published to coincide with the exhibitions: Traces of the calligrapher: Islamic calligraphy in practice, c. 1600-1900, and Writing the word of God: calligraphy and the Qur'an, organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and Harvard University Art Museums and presented at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Oct. 27, 2007-Feb. 3, 2008.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographic references (p. 53-55).
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain