Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS Or 325

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS6595

Shelfmark:

MS Or 325

Title:

Risālah dar hayʼat

Author:

Qūshjī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, -1474 or 1475 / قوشجي، علي بن محمد، -1474 أو 1475

Ali Qushji WIKIDATA

Scribe:

Singh, Rājah Rāī Harbans / سنظه، راجه راى هربنس

Rājah Rāī Harbans Singh WIKIDATA

Place:

India?

India TGN

Date:

1792.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Persian

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 online resource (66 foliated leaves) : paper, illustrations

Former Owner(s):

Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944

David Eugene Smith WIKIDATA

Note:

Manuscript codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Layout: 11 long lines.
Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.
Decoration: Chapter headings and diagrams in red ink.
Origin: Copy completed in 1206 AH by Rājah Rāī Harbans Singh (f. 66v).
Shelfmark: MS Or 325.
Kabīkaj invocation (f. 66v).
Formerly owned by David Eugene Smith (bookplate inside front cover).

Keyword:

diagrams

Early works

manuscripts (documents)

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Persian

Astronomy, Arab

Astronomy

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/14566259

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/ldpd_14566259_000/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library