Hādhihi risālat al-asṭurlāb :
manuscript,
[18th century?].

هذه رسالة الأسطرلاب : manuscript، [القرن 18م؟].

Description

Main Author

ʻĀmilī, Bahāʼ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, 1547-1621.

Language(s)

Arabic

Subjects

Astronomical instruments > Astronomical instruments / Early works to 1800.
Astrolabes > Astrolabes / Early works to 1800.
Mathematics, Arab > Mathematics, Arab / Early works to 1800.
Manuscripts, Arabic > Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan > Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan / Ann Arbor.

Summary

"An Arabic treatise on the astrolabe short enough to be written on the ṣafīḥah of an astrolabe." David A. King, A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library (Winona Lake, 1986), p. 161.

Note

Watermark: Scrollwork.
Text rubricated.
Purchased in Cairo, 1933/34.

Physical Description

1 v. ([12] p. on 3 lvs.) ; 21 cm.

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