Publication Date
ca 17th century (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
1
Physical Dimensions
193 x 116mm
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
Delhi Arabic 1665
Record ID
vdc_100106882869.0x000001
Library Location
British Library: Oriental Manuscripts
Date
ca 17th century (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
Two short works on astronomical instruments.
(1) Sibṭ al-Māridīnī (the tribe of the Mardini),
Risālah fī al-ʿamal bi-al-rubʿ al-mujayyab
(Treatise on the Work of the Answered Quarter, ff. 1v-7r);
(2) Kūshyār ibn Labbān (Kūshyār ibn Labbān), [
Kitāb al-asṭurlāb
] ([The Book of Astrolabe], ff. 7v-39v).
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Bulma Yardımcıları
Storey, C.A., A.J. Arberry, and R. Levy, Preliminary unpublished descriptions of about 1,000 Arabic manuscripts on philosophy, tradition, science, poetry, literature and history, 1930-40 (BL Mss Eur D563), ff. 1052-54
Edinme Kaynağı
Purchased by the Government of India at sale organised by Delhi Prize Agents, 1859; administrative deposit
India Office
The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors.
Library, 1876
Gruplandırıldığı Yer
Risālah fī al-ʿamal bi-al-rubʿ al-mujayyab رسالة في العمل بالربع المجيب Sibṭ al-Māridīnī, Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad سبط المارديني، بدر الدين محمد بن محمد
12 images
Ref: Delhi Arabic 1665, ff 1v-7r
[Kitāb al-asṭurlāb كتاب الأسطرلاب] Kūshyār ibn Labbān كوشيار بن لبان
67 images
Ref: Delhi Arabic 1665, ff 7v-39v
Köken
The Government of India, its seal with central legend 'Delhi MSS' (ff. 1r and ii-v);
Two seals, smudged or erased and illegible (f. 1r).
