Detail View: Rylands Collection:
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Image Number:
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Bookreader ArabicMS_738
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Reference Number:
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Arabic MS 738
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Parent Work Title:
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Fruit Concerning the Laws of the Stars
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Astronomical Sentences of Ptolemy
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Book of the Fruit
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Creator:
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Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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c1760
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Description:
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Persian version of Ṭūsī’s commentary on the Arabic Kitab al-Tamara ("Book of the Fruit"). The hundred sayings are in Arabic, and are translated into Persian. No regular heading or exordium, and no colophon Written in Indian Ta'liq about 1760 CE. Red ink only for the Persian enumeration of the sayings
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Language Code:
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per
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Language:
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Persian
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Language Code:
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ara
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Language:
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Arabic
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Subject:
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Astronomy
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Item Height:
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188 mm
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Item Width:
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120 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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Mingana, Alphonse. Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1934
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2018-04-13
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2018-05
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Rylands
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