Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS Or 51

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DS ID:

DS6603

Shelfmark:

MS Or 51

Title:

Sharḥ-i bīst bāb

Author:

Gunābādī, Muẓaffar ibn Muḥammad Qāsim, -1621 or 1622 / گنابادى، مظفر بن محمد قاسم، -1621 or 1622

Muẓaffar ibn Muḥammad Qāsim Gunābādī WIKIDATA

Place:

Iran?

Iran TGN

Date:

1786.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Persian

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: ii, 99, ii leaves : laid paper, illustrations ; 200 x 108 (155 x 60) mm, bound to 200 x 105 mm1442

Former Owner(s):

Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944

David Eugene Smith WIKIDATA

Note:

Manuscript codex.
Title from added title (f. 1r).
Layout: 21 long lines with marginalia, geometrical shapes and tables.
Script: Written in rapid nastaʻliq in black ink; pointed.
Decoration: Rubrications in two shades of red; tables and geometrical shapes in red and black.
Origin: Copy completed in Rajab 1201 AH (f. 97r).
Persian customs stamp dated 1312/1934 (f. 1r, [98]v).
Shelfmark: MS Or 51.

Keyword:

tables (documents)

commentaries

codices (bound manuscripts)

Early works

diagrams

manuscripts (documents)

Astrology, Arab

Birjandī, ʻAbd al-ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, active 16th century. Bīst bāb dar taqvīm

Islamic astronomy

Manuscripts, Persian

Islamic calendar

Astronomy, Arab

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/14642092

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/ldpd_14642092_000/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library