Inscription: Inscriptions: Outer guard band: Qur’an, ch. II, vv. 285, 286Main border: Qur’an, ch. II, v. 256Inner guard band: Qur’an, ch. VII, vv. 203–205 Border of niche: Qur’an, ch
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Stand for a Qur’an Manuscript (Rahla) A masterpiece of design, this carved book stand, or rahla, is made from a single slab of teak and is framed by inlays composed of various woods in shades of brown and black
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Inscription: Inscribed: (reverse, in a later hand) Ambrogio Borgognone fe.; (on Christ’s halo) IESVS CRISTV[S]; (on Virgin’s halo) [BE?]NIGNA; (on hem of Virgin’s cloak) NOMEN DOM[I]NI
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Left:nswt Ds=f, „the king himself“Hr.w anx-msw.t, Horus Ankhmesu (Horus name of Senwosret I)Below vulture: Di=s…,may she give…“n[Tr nfr sHtp-jb-]raw Di(.w) an[x mj D.t]Right:Hr
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Two Tusk Fragments with the Ascension of Christ:17.190.46 and 17.190.48Conforming to the shape of the ivory tusks from which they were carved, these two fragmentary images of the Ascension are so similar that they must have been carved by the same workshop
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From the monastery of Moutiers-Saint-Jean, Côte d’Or, Burgundy, France; near Dijon; M. Ohresser, Moutier-Saint-Jean, France (until 1909) ; [ Demotte Inc., Paris (sold 1909) (?)] ; Michel Manzi French, Paris (through M
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