Detail View: Rylands Collection:
|
Image Number:
|
Bookreader ArabicMS_299
|
|
Reference Number:
|
Arabic MS 299
|
|
Parent Work Title:
|
Sharḥ Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī
|
|
Alternative Parent Work Title:
|
Comment on the Majisṭī
|
|
Creator:
|
Birjandī, ʻAbd al-ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, active 16th century
|
|
Creator Role:
|
Author
|
|
Date Created:
|
c1750
|
|
Description:
|
Birjandī's commentary on Ṭūsi's Taḥrīr al‐Majisṭī (Recension of the Almagest). The writing is an Indian Nastaʿlīq of about 1750 CE. Inperfectly rubricated. Contains mathematical diagrams. Inserted at the beginning of the manuscript , an index of chapters on four leaves, written about 1830.
|
|
Language Code:
|
per
|
|
Language:
|
Persian
|
|
Language Code:
|
ara
|
|
Language:
|
Arabic
|
|
Subject:
|
Astronomy
|
|
Category of Material:
|
Manuscripts
|
|
Sub-Category:
|
Codex
|
|
Technique Used:
|
Handwriting
|
|
Medium:
|
Ink
|
|
Support:
|
Paper
|
|
Item Height:
|
260 mm
|
|
Item Width:
|
170 mm
|
|
Current Repository:
|
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
|
|
Provenance:
|
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
|
|
Rights Holder - Image:
|
The University of Manchester Library
|
|
Access Rights:
|
|
|
References:
|
Mingana, Alphonse. Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1934
|
|
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
|
2018-04-26
|
|
Image Creation Technique:
|
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
|
|
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
|
2018-05
|
|
Metadata Language:
|
eng-GB
|
|
Collection Code:
|
Rylands
|