Author
Dādasī, Ali ibn Muhammad, d. after 1683.
Publication Date
1665
Subject
Dādasī, Ali ibn Muḥammad,, Dādasī, Ali ibn Muḥammad, /
d. after 1683., Dādaṣī, Ali ibn Muḥammad, / d. after 1683. /
Yawāqīt li-mubtaghī maʻrifat al-mawāqīt., Horology, Horology /
Early works to 1800., Astronomy, Arabic, Astronomy, Arabic /
Early works to 1800., Manuscripts, Arabic, Manuscripts, Arabic /
Michigan, Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan /
Ann Arbor.
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
Unknown
Physical Dimensions
1 v. ([69] p. on 18 lvs.) ; 23 cm
Library
HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID
002583086
Library Location
University of Michigan
Notes
About: Author's commentary on his al-Yawāqīt li-mubtaghī maʻrifat al-mawāqīt, a poem on timekeeping. | Watermarks: Andrea Galvani of Pordenone; initials EAN in roman; three Face-in-the-moons arranged horizontally. For the first two, see Edward Heawood, Watermarks, Mainly of the 17th and 18th Centuries (Hilversum, 1950), nos. 860 and 2595.
In Maghribī script.
Text rubricated; marginal notes and corrections by copyist.
Date and provenance in colophon: yawm al-jumʻah sabʻah Shawwāl fī ʻām sabʻah wa-sabʻīn wa-alf [2 April 1667] bi-madīnat Fās al-maḥrūsah.
Purchased in Cairo, 1933/34. Owners' marks: below colophon, date 1267 [1850 or 51]; on front of ms., manuscript notes in handwriting of Max Meyerhof.