Author
Meyerhof, Max, 1874-1945
Publication Date
1849
Subject
Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor, Astronomy, Arab, Meteorology, Almanacs -- Arab
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
1 v. ([190] p.) ; 22 cm
Library
University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID
1179202382
Record ID
990026416810106381
Library Location
UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date
1849
Notes
Pp. [56-89]. Bound with: [1] Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad al-Sujāʻī, Hidāyat ūlī al-baṣāʼir wa-al-abṣār ilá maʻrifat ajzāʼ al-layl wa-al-nahār, pp. [1], 1-54; [3] Astronomical tables, pp. [97-189]., Date based on that in colophon of Mich. Isl. Ms. 814,1., Text and title rubricated; marginal corrections in hand of copyist (same as that of Mich. Isl. Ms. 814,1)., Watermark: Andrea Galvani of Pordenone. See Edward Heawood, Watermarks, Mainly of the 17th and 18th Centuries (Hilversum, 1950), p. 36 and no. 860., Purchased in Cairo, 1933/34. Owners' marks: on pp. [1] and [56], owner/copyist's seal: min mumtalikāt al-faqīr ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd Nāfiʻ; on p. [1], owner/copyist's autograph: fī milk al-faqīr ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd Bīk Nāfiʻ ibn al-marḥūm mudīr al-Daqahlīyah sanat 1266 [i.e. 1849]; inside cover, manuscript notes in handwriting of Max Meyerhof.
Sample Text
An astronomical almanac describing weather conditions indicated when the moon and Sirius appear in the zodiacal constellations.
Katkıda Bulunanlar
Meyerhof, Max, 1874-1945, former owner.
Son Dizinleme Tarihi
20251210
Biçim
Book, Manuscript
Koleksiyonda
Tracy W. McGregor Collection of Arabic, Persian, and Turkish Mathematical and Astronomical Manuscripts. (CStRLIN)MIUH92-A20.
Elde Ediliş
McGregor Fund