Keywords: Qur’an (pt 7) Manuscript -Marakesh, c1256-. - (Or13192).jpg Style Mudejar Moorish inspired geometric Interlacing ribbon/strapwork; Caption Unspecified; Colour Brown; Edge Unspecified exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in blind Tooled in gold; Cover Material Goatskin includes morocco turkey etc The binding of this Qur ™an was probably made during the Marinid dynasty which ruled the Berber tribe in the thirteenth-century The Marinids lived in present day Morocco and Spain enth century example is one of the earliest known Or 13192 280 x 220 250 with flap extended x 288 mm object history Text c1256; Unspecified; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding Africa place of discovery An examination of tooling in gold and influences of Islamic methods see A R A Hobson Humanists and Bookbinders Cambridge 1989 and M M Foot The History of Bookbinding as a Mirror of Society Panizzi Lectures London 1998 p 13 fig 14 Part of the British Library's Asian Middle Eastern and African Studies Collections British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000015376 ImageId ImageId 54832 Copyright BL Qur ™an pt 7 Manuscript Marakesh c1256 Uploaded with GWToolset Qur ™an pt 7 Manuscript Marakesh c1256 - Or13192 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/or13192 jpg Bookbinding 13th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings |