TERMINOLOGY

FOR THE CONSERVATION AND DESCRIPTION OF ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPTS

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  • The manuscript
    • Types of Manuscripts
  • The Manuscript Codex
    • Parts and positions
    • Materials
    • Textblock
    • Structure
    • The Binding
    • Textual Indicators, Decorative Forms and Techniques
    • Enclosures
  • Conservation
    • Condition issues
    • Materials
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The Manuscript Codex

• Parts and Postions
• Materials
• Textblock
• Structure
• The Binding
  
• Textual Indicators, Decorative Forms and Decorative Techniques
• Enclosures

 

Textual Indicators, Decorative Forms and Decorative Techniques

illustration	lemma	translations
	Serlevha	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Ansa	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Unvan	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Taj	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Cartouche	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Quatrefoil	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Cloud band	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Palmette	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Beyn'es-sütur	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Saz	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Radiant lines	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Verse marker	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Calligraphy	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Diacritical marks	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Tuğra	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Marbled	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Akkase ebru	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Sprinkled	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Stenciled	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Halkari	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Burnished	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Embossed paper	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Stamping of paper	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Filigree work on paper	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Gilding of paper or parchment	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:

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