Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 748

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DS ID:

DS13451

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 748

Title:

Hāz̲ā Kitāb-i Nujūm-i Baṭlamyūs; Risālah-i Muʻīnīyah dar ʻilm-i hayʾat

Author:

Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274 / طوسى، نصىر الدىن محمد بن محمد، 1201-1274

Nasir al-Din al-Tusi WIKIDATA

Date:

1282-1529

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Persian and Arabic

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 128 leaves : paper, ill. ; 191 x 119 (147 x 77-85) bound to 191 x 125 mm.

Note:

Ms. composite codex.
Title of first text from fol. 1a, by a later hand; title of second text from fol. 54a.
On front cover: Label reading "284" in Arabic script.
Ms. erroneously foliated beginning on first flyleaf. Record follows erroneous foliation.
Physical description: 15-16 lines per page; written in casual nastaʻliq by two different hands in black on glazed, laid Arabic paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Some damp staining; edges somewhat ragged.
Origin: First text completed Ramaḍān 935 H [May-June 1529] by Muḥammad Ḥusayn al-Ḥasanī (fol. 53a). Second text completed on Wednesday, 7 Rabīʻ II 681 H [15 July 1282] (fol. 130a).
The date 1357 is noted in conjunction with the title of the first text as given on fol. 1a.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Persian

Manuscripts, Arabic

Astrology

Arabic language

Astronomy, Arab

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9969086123506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/cec16325-8ff7-42d3-b5bc-d4611c502054/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University