Author
Razzāz, Riḍwān Afandī al-Falakī -1710., رضوان أفندي الفلكي الرزاز.
Author Original
رضوان أفندي الفلكي الرزاز
Publication Date
1823
Subject
Manuscripts, Arabic Michigan Ann Arbor., Astronomy, Arab ; Early works to 1800., Horology ; Early works to 1800., Manuscrits arabes Michigan Ann Arbor., Astronomie arabe ; Ouvrages avant 1800., Horométrie ; Ouvrages avant 1800., Astronomy, Arab., Horology., Manuscripts, Arabic., Michigan Ann Arbor.
Type
Periodical
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
1 18 cm
Library
jisc
Record ID
q_language%3A%20ara_sort_year_rn_4383
Library Location
University of East Anglia Library
Date
1823
Notes
Date of composition, name of copyist, and date of copying in colophon: qāla al-muʼallif ... kātibuhu Riḍwān fī yawm al-khāmis wa-ʻishrīn min shahr Ramaḍān sanat 1105 [20 May 1694] ... wa-qad nasakhahā min nuskhah nusikhat min nuskhat al-muʼallif ... fī shahr Ṣafar sanat 1239 [October-November 1823] tisʻah wa-thalāthīn wa-miyatayn wa-alf hijrīyah ʻalá yad al-faqīr Aḥmad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Sharbatlī., Text rubricated and ruled in red., Contains astronomical tables., Watermarks: horn in scrollwork; ALMASSO in roman. See Edward Heawood, Watermarks, Mainly of the 17th and 18th Centuries (Hilversum, 1950), nos. 2772 and 3748., Important 18th-cent. Egyptian scholar; wrote prolifically on mathematics and astronomy; craftsman who made many astronomical instruments and globes. See J. Heyworth-Dunne, An Introduction to the History of Education in Modern Egypt (London, 1938), p. 79., Print version record.
Tür
Early works.
İçinde
Tracy W. McGregor Collection of Arabic, Persian, and Turkish Mathematical and Astronomical Manuscripts.
