Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 162

Metadata

DS ID:

DS13633

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 162

Title:

Tuḥfah-i Bahāʼīyah

Author:

Jurfādaqānī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī Aṣghar, active 19th century / جرفادقانى، محمد بن على اصغر، active 19th century

Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī Aṣghar Jurfādaqānī WIKIDATA

Date:

1859

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Persian

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 54 leaves : paper, ill. ; 216 x 151 (176 x 112) mm. bound to 225 x 155 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from fol. 2a.
Dedicated to Bahman Mīrzā (fol. 2a).
On fol. 1a: "Tuḥfah-i Bahāʼīyah ast dar ʻilm-i ḥisāb" in Arabic script by a later hand.
On front cover: Label reading "172" in Arabic script.
Physical description: Text is written in a wide central column of 18 lines which then continues to a narrow column of 32-35 lines in the outer margin. Written in clear naskh in black on modern paper. Headings and overlining in red; catchwords. Notes written in the margins and between columns. Numerous charts and diagrams. Paper repairs to some leaves on the inner margins; otherwise in...
Origin: Composition completed on 29 Ramaḍān 1275 H. [28 April 1859]; this copy completed 13 Muḥarram 1276 H. [12 August 1859] (fol. 53b). Holograph.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Persian

autographs (manuscripts)

Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb (ʻĀmilī, Bahāʼ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn)

Mathematics, Arab

Arithmetic

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9964806263506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University