Author
Qāḍīʹzādah, Mūsá ibn Muḥammad, -approximately 1436.
Publication Date
1400
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. ([226] p.) : ill. ; 23 cm
Library
HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID
002641686
Library Location
University of Michigan
Notes
About: Commentary on al-Jighmīnī's Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah, "a treatise on theoretical astronomy ... compiled in 618 H [i.e. 1221 or 2]." David A. King, A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library (Winona Lake, 1986), p. 158. | Watermarks: Initials PP in roman; lion.
Contains astronomical diagrams.
Text overlined in red; substantial marginal notes in hand of copyist (same as that of Mich. Isl. Mss. 816,2-4).
Date in colophon: tammat fī 17 m[in] b[=Rajab?] sanat 1207 [i.e. 28 February? 1793].
For other copies of this text, see Mich. Isl. Mss. 754, 755, 805,4, and 817,1.
Pp. [1-98]. Bound with: [2] Short philosophical text, p. [99]; [3] Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Fāzābādī, Commentary on a work on philosophical debate, p. [100]; [4] Treatise on astronomical measurements and surveying, pp. [102-226].
1290[?] [i.e. 1873 or 4?]; inside cover, manuscript notes in handwriting of Max Meyerhof.
Purchased in Cairo, 1933/34. Owners' marks: on p. [1], owner's autograph: hādhā milk al-faqīr ilá mawlāhu al-sayyid al-sharīf al-ḥājj Maḥmūd Khān Najl Sulaymān Afandī al-Arīnī ... sanat 1224 [i.e. 1809 or 10]; on p. [1], in the same hand(?): hādhā al-kitāb law yubāʻ bi-mithlihi dhahaban la-kāna al-bāʼiʻ la-maghnūban; on p. [1], owner's autograph: hādhā al-kitāb al-jalīl mushtarī min al-ḥājj al-sayyid Muḥammad Tawfīq thamanuhu 54 ṣāgh kātibuhu ʻUthmān al-Mawlawī sanat
