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Metadata

DS ID:

DS609

Shelfmark:

LJS 296

Title:

Īḍāḥ al-maqāṣid li-farāʼid al-fawāʼid. / ايضاح المقاصد لفرائد الفوائد.

Author:

Kāshānī, Yaḥyá ibn Aḥmad, active 14th century / كاشاني، يحيى بن احمد، active 14th century

Yaḥyá ibn Aḥmad Kāshānī WIKIDATA

Place:

Iṣfahān?, Iran

Isfahan TGN

Iran TGN

Date:

A.H. 720 (1320)

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 172 leaves : paper ; 247 x 105 (220 x 75) mm bound to 247 x 110 mm

Former Owner(s):

Schoenberg, Lawrence J

Lawrence J. Schoenberg WIKIDATA

Note:

Layout: Written in 29-33 long lines.
Origin: Possibly written in Iṣfahān, Iran; completed in A.H. Shaʻbān 720 (September 1320, f. 162r).
Ms. codex.
Binding: Morocco spine and cover edges, rebacked; panel of parchment and a single gilt stamp on the upper cover with blind-tooled frame; panel now lacking on lower cover; writing on tail-edge.
Decoration: Occasional small diagrams (for example, f. 97r-99r, 103r-109r, 113r-114v, 136v-142r); overlining and some marginal notes in red.
Title from introduction (f. 2v).
Foliation: Paper, i (modern) + 170; [i-iv, 1], 2-7, 9-23, 23-63, 63-99, [i], 100-132, 132-137, 137-145, 145-160, 160-162; later foliation in ink, upper left recto.
Script: Written in rapid naskh by the author (f. 162r).
Multiple ownership inscriptions (inside upper cover, front flyleaf, f. i recto, 1r); ownership stamps (f. 1r-2r).
Sold at auction at Christie's, 19 April 1999, lot 333, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016.
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2013.

Keyword:

codices (bound manuscripts)

diagrams

Manuscripts

Fourteenth century

Manuscripts, Medieval

Early works

treatises

Manuscripts, Arabic

Mathematics, Arab

Early works to 1800

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9960048803503681

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https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3tm7219x/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania