Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS Or 26

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DS ID:

DS6716

Shelfmark:

MS Or 26

Title:

Two works on astronomy in Persian

Scribe:

Sayyid ʻAbd al-Taqī ibn Mīrzā ʻAbd al-Samīʻ al-Ḥusaynī al-Mūsavī al-Shīrāzī, active 1828 / سيد عبد التقى بن ميرزا عبد السميع الحسينى الموسوى الشيرازى، active 1828،

Sayyid ʻAbd al-Taqī ibn Mīrzā ʻAbd al-Samīʻ al-Ḥusaynī al-Mūsavī al-Shīrāzī WIKIDATA

Place:

Iran?

Iran TGN

Date:

1828.

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Persian

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 112 unfoliated leaves : paper, illustrations ; 215 x 150 (160 x 90) mm, bound to 215 x 150 mm

Former Owner(s):

Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944

David Eugene Smith WIKIDATA

Note:

Manuscript codex.
Title provided by the cataloger.
Layout: Chiefly written in 19 long lines; some marginalia.
Script: Written in nastaʻlīq influenced naskh in black ink; pointed.
Decoration: Tables and diagrams in red and black; overlinining in red.
Origin: Copy completed in 1244 AH (1828 CE) by Sayyid ʻAbd al-Taqī ibn Mīrzā ʻAbd al-Samīʻ al-Ḥusaynī al-Mūsavī al-Shīrāzī (f. 111r, 135r).
Shelfmark: MS Or 26.
Persian customs stamps solar dated 1312 A.H. (f. 1r, 135v). Owner's note with stamp dated 1281 A.H. (1864 CE)

Keyword:

commentaries

codices (bound manuscripts)

manuscripts (documents)

marginalia (annotations)

Annotations

Early works

diagrams

Stamps

Astrology, Arab

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

Manuscripts, Persian

New York (State)--New York

Islamic astronomy

Islamic calendar

Astronomy, Arab

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/15311690

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/ldpd_15311690_000/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library