Author
In Turkmenistan, Kamal al-Din, active
Publication Date
1880
Subject
Jaghmīnī, Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad,, Jaghmīnī, Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad, /
-1221?, Jaghmīnī, Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad, / -1221? /
Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah., 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. ([127] p.) : ill. ; 21 cm
Library
HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID
002583094
Library Location
University of Michigan
Notes
About: Commentary on the Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah, a treatise on theoretical astronomy by Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad al-Jighmīnī compiled in 1221. David A. King, A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library (Winona Lake, 1986), p. 150. | Watermark: Three crescents. See Edward Heawood, Watermarks, Mainly of the 17th and 18th Centuries (Hilversum, 1950), p. 24.
Contains geometrical diagrams.
In Maghribī script.
Text rubricated; marginal notes and corrections in Maghribī script in another hand (?).
For another commentary on al-Jighmīnī's Mulakhkhaṣ, by Qāḍī Zādah, see Mich. Isl. Ms. 754.
Purchased in Cairo, 1933/34. Owner's mark: inside cover, manuscript notes in handwriting of Max Meyerhof.