Publication Date
1500/1599
Publication Place
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Qatar National Library
Subject
Mechanics--Early works to 1800 | more | less
Type
Book
Language
ara,fas
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
Codex; ff. i+25+ii
Library
Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID
81055/vdc_100022555293.0x000001_ar | 81055/vdc_100022555293.0x000001_en | Add MS 23391
Record ID
81055%2Fvdc_100022555293.0x000001_dlme
Library Location
British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Date
1500/1599
Notes
Two technical treatises on the design and construction of hydraulic machines.Contents:1) Archimedes (أرشميدس),
Kitāb Arshimīdas fī al-binkāmāt(كتاب أرشميدس في البنكامات; ff. 2r-21r);2) Apollonius the carpenter and geometer (أبلنيوس النجار الهندسي),
Ṣan‘at al-zāmir(صنعة الزامر; ff. 21r-25v). | Codex; ff. i+25+ii | Material: PaperDimensions: 193 x 136 mm leaf [121 x 56 mm written]Foliation: British Museum foliation in pencilRuling:
Misṭarah; 18 lines per page; vertical spacing 15 lines per 10 cmScript:
NaskhInk: Black ink, with rubricated titles and diagrams in red and blackDecoration: Diagrams on ff. 2r, 11r, 12v and 14v beautifully paintedBinding: British Museum bindingCondition: Waterstains, wormholes, foxing, grime, etcMarginalia: 1 marginal correction (f. 8v) by main scribeSeals: f. 2r | more | less
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British Library: Oriental Manuscripts