Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 4453Y

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DS ID:

DS28918

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 4453Y

Title:

Kitāb al-Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah / taʼlīf al-Shaykh al-imām al-ʻālim al-ʻallāmah Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar al-Jighmīnī / كتاب الملخص في الهيئة / تأليف الشيخ الامام العالم العلامة محمود بن محمد بن عمر الجغميني

Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah

Author:

Jaghmīnī, Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad, -1221? / جغميني، محمود بن محمد

Jaghmini WIKIDATA

Date:

between 15--? and 17--?

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper, ill.

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 31 leaves : paper, ill. ; 177 x 135 (100 x 70) mm. bound to 176 x 140 mm.

Former Owner(s):

Ṣidqī, Muṣṭafá, d. 1769 or 70

Muṣṭafá Ṣidqī WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 2a).
13 lines per page. Contains diagrams. The ms. can be divided in three parts in different scripts (and paper?): fol. 2-10; 11-22; 23-30. Fol. 1 and 31 and later fly-leaves of glazed European paper with watermark. Catchword on the verso of most leaves.
Inscription in Arabic on a label pasted on the upper cover: "47 Riyāḍīyāt". Inscription in Arabic on a label pasted on the interior of the upper cover: "Ḥāʼ 65".
According to R. Mach, this copy dates from the 10th century H.
Ownership statements on fol. 1a and 2a (one dated 1215 H.; seals of Muṣtafá Ṣidqī on fol. 2a). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
From the library of Muṣtafá Ṣidqī (Ottoman mathematican, d. 1183/ 1769 or 70).
Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

Astronomy, Arab

Early works

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9948616653506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/b2993adc-070c-4273-8653-41889e571019/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University