Risālah dar ʻIlm-i hayʼat.

رساله در علم هيئت

Description

Main Author

Qūshjī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, -1474 or 1475.

Related Names

Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner.
Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

Language(s)

Persian

Published

[1800?-1899?]

Subjects

Manuscripts, Persian.
Astronomy, Arab.
Astronomy.
Manuscripts, Persian > Manuscripts, Persian / New York (State) > Manuscripts, Persian / New York (State) / New York.
Astronomy, Arab > Astronomy, Arab / Early works to 1800.
Astronomy > Astronomy / Islamic countries > Astronomy / Islamic countries / Early works to 1800.
New York (State) > New York (State) / New York.
Islamic countries.
Early works.
Marginalia (annotations)
manuscripts (documents)
diagrams.
Codices (bound manuscripts)

Summary

Copy of a treatise on mathematical calculation of the movement of the celestial bodies; marginalia in Persian.

Note

Shelfmark: MS Or 4.
Origin: Item is undated; possibly 19th century.
Decoration: Numerous diagrams; rubrications and overlining in red.
Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.
Layout: Written in 23 long lines; marginalia.
Title from caption title (f. 1v).
Manuscript codex.
Also available as a digital facsimile.

Physical Description

[1], 16, [1] foliated leaves : paper, illustrations ; 250 x 165 (190 x 120) mm, bound to 250 x 165 mm

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