Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 1865Y

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DS ID:

DS28885

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 1865Y

Title:

Hidāyat al-sāʾil ilá maʻrifat al-rubʻ al-kāmil / هداية السائل الى معرفة الربع الكامل

Author:

Sibṭ al-Māridīnī, Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1423- / سبط المارديني، بدر الدين محمد بن محمد

Sibt al-Maridini WIKIDATA

Date:

1585

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 11 leaves : paper ; 205 x 147 (150 x 110) mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from preamble of text (fol. 1b).
Physical description: 16 lines per page. Written in careful medium large naskh in black ink with use of red ; text is partially vocalized. Loose leaves and bifolia ; stained with water.
Origin: According to note at the end of the text, copied in 993 H. [1585] (fol. 11b).
Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Sixteenth century

Quadrants (Astronomical instruments)

History

Islamic Empire

Fifteenth century

Sources

New Jersey--Princeton

Predictive astrology

Early works

Rainbows

Astronomy, Arab

Fourteenth century

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9955378193506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/ea683d9b-2b2c-40e0-a717-d00f571e80d7/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University