Author
Sibṭ al-Māridīnī, Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1423-
Publication Date
1600
Subject
Astronomy, Arab, Astronomy, Arab /
Early works to 1800., Horology, Horology /
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. ([294] p.) : ill. ; 22 cm
Library
HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID
002641707
Library Location
University of Michigan
Notes
About: A treatise on timekeeping in a muqaddimah and 25 bābs. | Text rubricated, marginal corrections and finding aid in hand of copyist (same as that of Mich. Isl. Ms. 836,2).
Date and copyist's name in colophon: tammat al-risālah ʻan yad mudarris-zādah al-sayyid Muḥammad Masʻūd al-[?] ... sanat 1166.
Pp. [2-15]. Bound with: [2] ʻAlī al-Malāqī al-Andalusī, al-Waḍʻ ʻalá al-jihāt fī al-basāʼiṭ wa-al-munḥarifāt, pp. [16-25]; [3] Mathematical calculations in Turkish, pp. [26-40]; [4] Jadwal aṭwāl wa-ʻurūḍ al-buldān ʻalá tartīb al-ḥurūf, pp. [41-68]; [5] Notes on geometry, astronomy and arithmetic, pp. [76-294].
Purchased in Cairo, 1933/34. Owners' marks: on p. [1], 2 owners' inscriptions (not identified) with date [1?]245; on loose sheet, manuscript notes in handwriting of Max Meyerhof.