Sharḥ-i Zīj-i Ulugh Beg

Name: Sharḥ-i Zīj-i Ulugh Beg
Author: Qūshjī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, -1474 or 1475, قوشجى، على بن محمد, Mustafa Zeki el-İstanbulî, active 1725, مصطفى زكى الاستانبولى

İsim	Sharḥ-i Zīj-i Ulugh Beg
Yazar	Qūshjī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, -1474 or 1475, قوشجى، على بن محمد, Mustafa Zeki el-İstanbulî, active 1725, مصطفى زكى الاستانبولى
Yazar Orijinal	قوشجى، على بن محمد مصطفى زكى الاستانبولى
Basım Tarihi:	1481
Basım Yeri	[Tabrīz] -
Konu	Ulugh Beg, 1394-1449. Zīj-i jadīd-i Sultānī, Astronomy, Arab -- Tables, Manuscripts, Persian -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Tür	Kitap
Dil	Farsça
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Evet
Fiziksel Boyutlar	271 leaves : paper ; 180 x 135 (117 x 77 ; 123 x 61) mm
Kütüphane:	Michigan Üniversitesi Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	1194775762
Kayıt Numarası	990068182330106381
Lokasyon	UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Tarih	1481
Notlar	Ms. composite codex., Title from inscription on 'title page' (p.5)., Incipit: "متن مقالت اول در معرفت تواريخ وان مشتمل است بر مقدمه وهفت باب مقدمه در معرفت معنى تاريخ وسال وماه واجزاء آن جون از سمه اجرام سماوى ظاهر تر افتاب وماهست ...", Explicit: "بل وحى و الهام و كيفيت وضع جداويل تر طاهر ست والله اعلم بحقايق الاشيار والحمد لوليه والشكر على نعمائه والصلوه والسلام على نبيه محمد واله وصحبه وعترته اجمعين", Colophon: "Scribal," triangular, reads "قد وقع الفراغ من تحرير هذه الرساله فى دار السلطنه تبريز فى غره صفر سنه ۸۸۶", Collation: I (2), IV+1 (11), 8 V(91), II (95), 4 IV(127), III (133), IV-4+4 (141), II (145), V (155), IV (163), III (169), 2 IV(185), III (191), 8 IV(255), IV+2 (265), III (271) ; main section mainly quaternions ; opening section chiefly quinions ; catchwords present ; foliation in black ink, Hindu-Arabic numerals ; pagination in pencil, Hindu-Arabic numerals, supplied during digitization (includes inserts and skips two pages between pp.345-6)., Layout: Written in 17, 16 and 23 lines per page ; frame-ruled (impression of ruling board evident)., Script: Nastaʻlīq (talik) and naskh ; at least three elegant hands ; text of replacement leaves in naskh., Decoration: Keywords, section headings and abbreviation symbols rubricated ; overlining in red ; numerous tables and line diagrams in red., Support: non-European laid paper of at least three types ; opening through p.184 on type with 7-8 laid lines per cm. (horizontal, typically quite diffuse), chains lines only sporadically visible, well-sized and burnished to glossy ; bulk of manuscript in a similar type with 7 laid lines per cm. (again quite diffuse), chain lines visible as short lengths or occasional pairs (spaced 13 mm. apart, see p.220), darker in color, well-sized and burnished to glossy ; some replacements on still a different type (see bifolia carrying pp.283-70, 295-302, 343-48) ; other replacements, added leaves carrying table of contents at opening, and many inserts on European laid paper., Binding: Pasteboards covered in brown leather ; Type II binding (with flap) ; doublures in brown leather ; upper and lower covers carry blind-tooled rule-border ; sewn in dark blue thread, two stations ; worked chevron endbands in dark blue and cream, quite good condition ; overall in somewhat poor condition with staining, lifting and losses of leather at flap, etc. ; repair to fore edge flap in floral-printed textile., Former shelfmark: "٤٢٧" from label on upper cover., Accompanying materials: Several inserts carrying diagrams and glosses, also paginated (see pp.131-2, 209-10, 251-2, 253-4, 255-6, 263-4, 503-4, 505-6, 525-26)., Origin: As appears in colophon on p.558, transcription of the bulk of the manuscript (from p.185 to close excluding replacement leaves) completed in Tabrīz, 1 Ṣafar 886 [ca. 1 April 1481]. Opening of the manuscript (through p.184) appears to have been copied separately, though likely around the same time (i.e. late 15th or early 16th century)., Inscription characterizing contents and book price from recto of opening leaf of table of contents (p.1) "Turkish Work. P.T. [?] 300" ; several former owners' marks on 'title page' (p.5) including effaced statement and oval seal impression in black ink, effaced statement in red ink, ownership statement in name of Mustafa Zeki el-İstanbulî ( مصطفى زكى الاستانبولى / Muṣṭafá Zakī al-Istānbūlī ), chief of the practioners of geometry and arithmetic ("رئيس اهل صناعة الهندسة والحساب"), statement accompanied by oval seal impression both in name of one Mehmet İsmetullah İbrahim bin Hasanullah Ahmet [?] ( محمد عصمت الله ابراهيم بن حسن الله احمد [؟]), and large seal impression with tuğra (ṭughrá), difficult to make out, accompanied by title, script and number of lines per page "شرح زيج الغ بيك بخط تعليق سطر ١٧" ; brief waqf statement "وقف" in outer corners of incipit and facing page (pp.6-7) ; audition / study notice at close on p.558 authorized by the aforementioned mathematician Mustafa Zeki, indicating that Mevlana Mustafa el-Belğradi ( مولانا مصطفى البلغرادى / Mawlānā Muṣṭafá al-Balghrādī ) had studied with him this text with the reading / recitation having concluded in the latter part of Jumādá I 1137 [February 1725], "قرأ على هذا الشرح مولانا مصطفى البلغرادى و اخذ منى ما فيه من اسرار [؟]... وقد تم قراءته فى اواخر جمادى الاولى فى سنه ۱۱۳۷ فى بلده قسطنطنيه ... وانا الفقير مصطفى زكى رئيس [؟] ... فى الدوله العليه العثمانيه ادامها الله تعالى" ; extensive glosses ; notabilia (sideheads, many rubricated) ; occasional corrections and collation marks (main section)., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 827
Örnek Metin	Fine, early composite copy of the commentary by the astronomer and mathematician ʻAlāʼ al-Dīn ʻAlī al-Qushjī [Ali Kuşcu] (d.1474) on the Zīj-i Gurkānī, the astronomical handbook compiled at Samarqand under the amīr Ulugh Beg (d.1449), also its principal author. Ali Kuşcu himself took part in the compilation of the Zīj as director of the observatory. Table of contents at opening (pp.2-4).
Katkıda Bulunanlar	Mustafa Zeki el-İstanbulî, active 1725, former owner.
Son Dizinleme Tarihi	20251211
Biçim	Book, Manuscript, Available Online
Koleksiyonda	Tracy W. McGregor Collection of Arabic, Persian, and Turkish Mathematical and Astronomical Manuscripts.
Referanslar	Brockelmann, C. GAL, II 234 ; S II 329, King, D. A Survey of the scientific manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library. (Winona Lake, 1986), no. G49 ; no. G51, Suter, H. Die Mathematiker und Astronomen der Araber und ihre Werke, no. 438, Dizer, Muammer. Ali Kuşçu. (Ankara, 1988), pp.62-63, Adnan Adivar, A. "ʿAlīb. Muḥammad al-Ḳūshdjī, ʿAlāʼ al-Dīn." in EI2, vol. I, p. 393, col. 1
Elde Ediliş	Purchased in Cairo, 1933/34.

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Sharḥ-i Zīj-i Ulugh Beg

Yazar Qūshjī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, -1474 or 1475, قوشجى، على بن محمد, Mustafa Zeki el-İstanbulî, active 1725, مصطفى زكى الاستانبولى

Yazar Orijinal قوشجى، على بن محمد مصطفى زكى الاستانبولى

Basım Tarihi 1481

Basım Yeri [Tabrīz] -

Konu Ulugh Beg, 1394-1449. Zīj-i jadīd-i Sultānī, Astronomy, Arab -- Tables, Manuscripts, Persian -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor

Tür Kitap

Dil Farsça

Dijital Evet

Yazma Evet

Fiziksel Boyutlar 271 leaves : paper ; 180 x 135 (117 x 77 ; 123 x 61) mm

Kütüphane Michigan Üniversitesi Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 1194775762

Kayıt Numarası 990068182330106381

Lokasyon UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library

Tarih 1481

Notlar Ms. composite codex., Title from inscription on 'title page' (p.5)., Incipit: "متن مقالت اول در معرفت تواريخ وان مشتمل است بر مقدمه وهفت باب مقدمه در معرفت معنى تاريخ وسال وماه واجزاء آن جون از سمه اجرام سماوى ظاهر تر افتاب وماهست ...", Explicit: "بل وحى و الهام و كيفيت وضع جداويل تر طاهر ست والله اعلم بحقايق الاشيار والحمد لوليه والشكر على نعمائه والصلوه والسلام على نبيه محمد واله وصحبه وعترته اجمعين", Colophon: "Scribal," triangular, reads "قد وقع الفراغ من تحرير هذه الرساله فى دار السلطنه تبريز فى غره صفر سنه ۸۸۶", Collation: I (2), IV+1 (11), 8 V(91), II (95), 4 IV(127), III (133), IV-4+4 (141), II (145), V (155), IV (163), III (169), 2 IV(185), III (191), 8 IV(255), IV+2 (265), III (271) ; main section mainly quaternions ; opening section chiefly quinions ; catchwords present ; foliation in black ink, Hindu-Arabic numerals ; pagination in pencil, Hindu-Arabic numerals, supplied during digitization (includes inserts and skips two pages between pp.345-6)., Layout: Written in 17, 16 and 23 lines per page ; frame-ruled (impression of ruling board evident)., Script: Nastaʻlīq (talik) and naskh ; at least three elegant hands ; text of replacement leaves in naskh., Decoration: Keywords, section headings and abbreviation symbols rubricated ; overlining in red ; numerous tables and line diagrams in red., Support: non-European laid paper of at least three types ; opening through p.184 on type with 7-8 laid lines per cm. (horizontal, typically quite diffuse), chains lines only sporadically visible, well-sized and burnished to glossy ; bulk of manuscript in a similar type with 7 laid lines per cm. (again quite diffuse), chain lines visible as short lengths or occasional pairs (spaced 13 mm. apart, see p.220), darker in color, well-sized and burnished to glossy ; some replacements on still a different type (see bifolia carrying pp.283-70, 295-302, 343-48) ; other replacements, added leaves carrying table of contents at opening, and many inserts on European laid paper., Binding: Pasteboards covered in brown leather ; Type II binding (with flap) ; doublures in brown leather ; upper and lower covers carry blind-tooled rule-border ; sewn in dark blue thread, two stations ; worked chevron endbands in dark blue and cream, quite good condition ; overall in somewhat poor condition with staining, lifting and losses of leather at flap, etc. ; repair to fore edge flap in floral-printed textile., Former shelfmark: "٤٢٧" from label on upper cover., Accompanying materials: Several inserts carrying diagrams and glosses, also paginated (see pp.131-2, 209-10, 251-2, 253-4, 255-6, 263-4, 503-4, 505-6, 525-26)., Origin: As appears in colophon on p.558, transcription of the bulk of the manuscript (from p.185 to close excluding replacement leaves) completed in Tabrīz, 1 Ṣafar 886 [ca. 1 April 1481]. Opening of the manuscript (through p.184) appears to have been copied separately, though likely around the same time (i.e. late 15th or early 16th century)., Inscription characterizing contents and book price from recto of opening leaf of table of contents (p.1) "Turkish Work. P.T. [?] 300" ; several former owners' marks on 'title page' (p.5) including effaced statement and oval seal impression in black ink, effaced statement in red ink, ownership statement in name of Mustafa Zeki el-İstanbulî ( مصطفى زكى الاستانبولى / Muṣṭafá Zakī al-Istānbūlī ), chief of the practioners of geometry and arithmetic ("رئيس اهل صناعة الهندسة والحساب"), statement accompanied by oval seal impression both in name of one Mehmet İsmetullah İbrahim bin Hasanullah Ahmet [?] ( محمد عصمت الله ابراهيم بن حسن الله احمد [؟]), and large seal impression with tuğra (ṭughrá), difficult to make out, accompanied by title, script and number of lines per page "شرح زيج الغ بيك بخط تعليق سطر ١٧" ; brief waqf statement "وقف" in outer corners of incipit and facing page (pp.6-7) ; audition / study notice at close on p.558 authorized by the aforementioned mathematician Mustafa Zeki, indicating that Mevlana Mustafa el-Belğradi ( مولانا مصطفى البلغرادى / Mawlānā Muṣṭafá al-Balghrādī ) had studied with him this text with the reading / recitation having concluded in the latter part of Jumādá I 1137 [February 1725], "قرأ على هذا الشرح مولانا مصطفى البلغرادى و اخذ منى ما فيه من اسرار [؟]... وقد تم قراءته فى اواخر جمادى الاولى فى سنه ۱۱۳۷ فى بلده قسطنطنيه ... وانا الفقير مصطفى زكى رئيس [؟] ... فى الدوله العليه العثمانيه ادامها الله تعالى" ; extensive glosses ; notabilia (sideheads, many rubricated) ; occasional corrections and collation marks (main section)., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 827

Örnek Metin Fine, early composite copy of the commentary by the astronomer and mathematician ʻAlāʼ al-Dīn ʻAlī al-Qushjī [Ali Kuşcu] (d.1474) on the Zīj-i Gurkānī, the astronomical handbook compiled at Samarqand under the amīr Ulugh Beg (d.1449), also its principal author. Ali Kuşcu himself took part in the compilation of the Zīj as director of the observatory. Table of contents at opening (pp.2-4).

Katkıda Bulunanlar Mustafa Zeki el-İstanbulî, active 1725, former owner.

Son Dizinleme Tarihi 20251211

Biçim Book, Manuscript, Available Online

Koleksiyonda Tracy W. McGregor Collection of Arabic, Persian, and Turkish Mathematical and Astronomical Manuscripts.

Referanslar Brockelmann, C. GAL, II 234 ; S II 329, King, D. A Survey of the scientific manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library. (Winona Lake, 1986), no. G49 ; no. G51, Suter, H. Die Mathematiker und Astronomen der Araber und ihre Werke, no. 438, Dizer, Muammer. Ali Kuşçu. (Ankara, 1988), pp.62-63, Adnan Adivar, A. "ʿAlīb. Muḥammad al-Ḳūshdjī, ʿAlāʼ al-Dīn." in EI2, vol. I, p. 393, col. 1

Elde Ediliş Purchased in Cairo, 1933/34.