[Two works on astronomy in Persian]
Description
- Language(s)
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Persian
- Published
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[Iran?], 1828.
- Subjects
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Birjandī, ʻAbd al-ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn,
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Birjandī, ʻAbd al-ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, /
active 16th century.
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Birjandī, ʻAbd al-ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, / active 16th century. /
Bīst bāb dar taqvīm.
Manuscripts, Persian.
Islamic calendar.
Islamic astronomy.
Astronomy, Arab.
Astrology, Arab.
Manuscripts, Persian
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Manuscripts, Persian /
New York (State)
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Manuscripts, Persian / New York (State) /
New York.
Islamic astronomy
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Islamic astronomy /
Early works to 1800.
Astrology, Arab
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Astrology, Arab /
Early works to 1800.
Astronomy, Arab
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Astronomy, Arab /
Early works to 1800.
Islamic calendar
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Islamic calendar /
Early works to 1800.
New York (State)
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New York (State) /
New York.
Stamps (Provenance)
Annotations (Provenance)
Early works.
marginalia (annotations)
manuscripts (documents)
diagrams.
Commentaries.
codices (bound manuscripts)
- Summary
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Two texts on calendars copied together in the same hand. The first is a commentary on al-Birjandī's Bīst bāb dar taqvīm, followed by a copy of Dar maʻrifat-i taqvīm mushtamil bar sī faṣl by al-Ṭūsī.
- Note
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Persian customs stamps solar dated 1312 A.H. (f. 1r, 135v). Owner's note with stamp dated 1281 A.H. (1864 CE)
Shelfmark: MS Or 26.
Origin: Copy completed in 1244 AH (1828 CE) by Sayyid ʻAbd al-Taqī ibn Mīrzā ʻAbd al-Samīʻ al-Ḥusaynī al-Mūsavī al-Shīrāzī (f. 111r, 135r).
Decoration: Tables and diagrams in red and black; overlinining in red.
Script: Written in nastaʻlīq influenced naskh in black ink; pointed.
Layout: Chiefly written in 19 long lines; some marginalia.
Title provided by the cataloger.
Manuscript codex.
Also available as a digital facsimile.
- Physical Description
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112 unfoliated leaves :
paper, illustrations ;
215 x 150 (160 x 90) mm, bound to 215 x 150 mm
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