University of Pennsylvania, LJS 286
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS604
- Shelfmark:
- LJS 286
- Title:
- Taḥrīr Uṣūl al-handasah wa-al-ḥisāb / تحرير اصول الهندسة والحساب
- Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274 / طوسي، نصير الدين محمد بن محمد، 1201-1274
- Date:
- A.H. 890 (1485)
- Language:
- Arabic
- Material:
- paper, illustrations
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 213 leaves : paper, illustrations ; 170 x 87 (114 x 48) mm bound to 180 x 111 mm
- Former Owner(s):
- Schoenberg, Lawrence J
- Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title from introduction (f. 2v); other title from added note (f. 3r).
Foliation: Paper, i (modern paper) + 213 + i (modern paper); [1-213] ; modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto.
Layout: Written in 18 long lines; marginalia.
Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.
Decoration: Small geometric diagrams in red ink with black letters or black ink with red letters throughout.
Binding: Modern Western red leather rebinding, blind-stamped with gilt-stamped spine; spine title "Tahrir al-Iqlidis, Euclidis elementa geometrica, 1458".
Origin: Copy completed at the end of Rabīʻ al-Awwal A.H. 890 (April 1485).
Numerous ownership notes and seals, 15th century through 19th century.
Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London), Dec. 1998, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9948188123503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3057ct0p/manifest
- Holding Institution:
