Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 529H.

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DS ID:

DS2791

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 529H.

Title:

Kitāb fī maʻrifat al-maqādīr min al-iqrārāt wa-al-waṣāyā wa-al-majhūl bi-ṭarīq al-jabr wa-al-muqābalah wa-al-Hindī wa-ghayr dhālik ... etc.

Date:

13--

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 40 leaves : paper, illustrations ; 192 x 150 (127 x 105-115) mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
A few marginal notes. With diagrams. Title page has a recipe for a medical treatment for vitiligo; the recipe is written twice.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 40 ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 17 lines per page.
Description: Lacks some iʻjām diacritics ; MS in good condition with some staining, worm damage and repairs.
Origin: Probably from the 14th century. Both texts written in the same hand.
Ownership signature of ʻAbd al-Dalīl ibn ... al-Mīqātī dated 989. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

diagrams

Autographs

Manuscripts, Arabic

Inheritance and succession (Islamic law)

Mathematics, Arab

Algebra

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963575743506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/19a5ca24-ac11-44d9-9156-a07fcf779d97/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University