Publication Date
1880
Subject
Aḥmad ibn Qāsim,, Aḥmad ibn Qāsim, /
1813 or 14-ca. 1856 or 7., Aḥmad ibn Qāsim, / 1813 or 14-ca. 1856 or 7. /
Tuḥfat al-ikhwān., Horology., Astronomy, Arab., Manuscripts, Arabic, Manuscripts, Arabic /
Michigan, Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan /
Ann Arbor.
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
Unknown
Physical Dimensions
1 v. ([116] p.) ; 17 cm
Library
HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID
002601787
Library Location
University of Michigan
Notes
About: Commentary by unidentified author on Tuḥfat al-ikhwān, a poem on timekeeping by Aḥmad ibn Qāsim. | Watermark: Andrea Galvani of Pordenone. See Edward Heawood, Watermarks, Mainly of the 17th and 18th Centuries (Hilversum, 1950), p. 36 and no.860.
Text rubricated; marginal notes and corrections in hand of copyist.
Date and copyist's name in colophon: wa-kāna al-farāgh min kitābat hādhihi al-nuskhah yawm al-sabt muwāfiq arbaʻah ayyām khalat min Dhī al-Ḥijjah alladhī huwa min shuhūr sanat 1300 [6 October 1883] muwāfiq 26 Tūt sanat 1600 qibṭīyah ʻalá yad kātibihi Aḥmad Saʻd Luqbā[?] al-Marṣafī baladan al-Shāfiʻī madhhaban.
Purchased in Cairo, 1933/34. Owner's mark: on p. [1], manuscript notes in handwriting of Max Meyerhof.