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271. Add MS 23419, ff 90v-233v

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Add MS 23419, ff 90v-233v
Title:
Kitāb al-khawāṣṣ al-kabīr كتاب الخواص الكبير Jābir ibn Ḥayyān جابر بن حيان
Scope & Content:
Complete copy of a treatise attributed to the alchemist Abū Mūsá Jābir ibn Ḥayyān (أبو موسى جابر بن حيان), concerning the occult properties (خواصّ) of animals, plants and stones, chemistry and other related subjects. The copy was completed on 1 Shaʻbān 1215/18 December 1800 by an un-named scribe...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1 Shaʻbān 1215
Extent:
Ff. 90v-233v

272. Add MS 23419, ff 234r-280r

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Add MS 23419, ff 234r-280r
Title:
Extracts from al-Wuṣlah ilá al-ḥabīb fī waṣf al-tayyibāt wa-al-ṭīb ملتقط من الوصلة إلى الحبيب في وصف الطيبات والطيب Ibn al-ʻAdīm, Kamāl al-Dīn ʻUmar ibn Aḥmad ابن العديم، كمال الدين عمر بن أحمد
Scope & Content:
Excerpts (ملتقط) from chapters 2-10 of an important culinary treatise entitled Letter to the beloved on the description of delicacies and perfumes (الوصلة إلى الحبيب في وصف الطيبات والطيب). The copy was completed in Shawwāl 1215 (see colophon, f. 280r, transcribed below) by an un-named scribe. ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Shawwāl 1215
Extent:
Ff. 234r-280r

273. Add MS 23487

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Add MS 23487
Title:
Kitāb al-sūl wa-al-umnīyah fī taʿallum aʻmāl al-furūsīyah كتاب السول والأمنية في تعلم أعمال الفروسية [Aqsarā’ī, Muḥammad ibn ʿĪsá أقسرائي، محمد بن عيسى]
Scope & Content:
A Mamluk manual on horsemanship, military arts and technology, also known as Nihāyat al-sūl wa-al-umnīyah fī taʿlīm ʿamal al-furūsiyya (نهاية السول والأمنية في تعليم عمل الفروسية), attributed to Muḥammad ibn ‘Īsá ibn Ismā‘īl al-Ḥanafī al-Aqsarā’ī (أقسرائي، محمد بن عيسى بن اسماعيل) (died c.1349)....
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
20 Shaʿbān 785
Extent:

Codex; ff. iv+166+iv; f. 1 missing.

274. Add MS 23488

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Title:
Kitāb al-suʾl wa-al-umnīyah fī taʿlīm al-furūsīyah كتاب السؤل والامنية في تعلم أعمال الفروسية Aqsarā’ī, Muḥammad ibn ʿĪsá أقسرائي، محمد بن عيسى
Scope & Content:
A Mamluk manual on horsemanship, military arts and technology, attributed to Muḥammad ibn ʿĪsá ibn Ismāʿīl al-Ḥanafī al-Aqsarāʾī (محمد بن عيسى بن إسماعيل الحنفي الأقسرائي, d. ca 1349). The copy was completed on 12 Rabīʻ II 1257/ 3 June 1841 by a scribe who names himself in the colophon simply as...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
12 Rabīʻ II 1257
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+154+iii

275. Add MS 23489

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Add MS 23489
Title:
Ghunyat al-ṭullāb fī maʿrifat al-ramy bi-al-nushshāb غنية الطلاب في معرفة الرمي بالنشاب Ṭaybughā al-Ashrafī al-Baklamishī al-Yūnānī طيبغا الأشرفي البكلمشي اليوناني
Scope & Content:
An undated copy of a technical treatise on archery, partly in verse, by Ṭaybughā al-Ashrafī al-Baklamishī al-Yūnānī (طيبغا الأشرفي البكلمشي اليوناني, d. c. 1394, see f. 19r, line 4), and probably written under the Mamluk sultan al-Ashraf Shaʻbān (reg. 1368-77). The title is given in a frontispi...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

ff. iv+139+iv

276. Add MS 23492

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Add MS 23492
Title:
Khazīndār, Al-Ḥājj Luṭf Allāh الحاج لطف الله الشهير بالخزيندار [Mukhtaṣar kashf al-ẓunūn مختصر كشف الظنون]
Scope & Content:
A summary by al-Ḥajj Luṭf Allāh, known as al-Khazīndār (الحاج لطف الله الشهير بالخزيندار; see f. 2v, lines 5-6), based on the bibliographical encyclopaedia completed in about 1062/1652 by the Ottoman scholar Muṣṭafá ibn ʿAbd Allāh (مصطفى بن عبد الله, d.1067/1657), also known as Kâtip Çelebi (كات...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1245
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+284+iv

277. Add MS 23494

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Title:
al-Durr al-naqī fī fann al-mūsīqī الدرّ النقيّ في الفنّ الموسيقي Mawṣilī, Aḥmad ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥman موصلي، أحمد بن عبد الرحمن
Scope & Content:
Treatise on music theory relating the musical modes, or maqams (مقامات), to the Prophets, signs of the zodiac, hours of the day, etc. by Abū Ṣāliḥ al-Sayyid Aḥmad al-Rifā‘ī ibn ‘Abd al-Raḥmān, given the laqab al-Musallam al-Mawṣilī (أبو صالح السيّد الرفاعي الملقّب بالمسلم الموصلي ابن عبد الرحمن,...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. v+1+iii+9+xiii

278. Add MS 23560

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Add MS 23560
Title:
A compendium of medical texts in Arabic and Persian
Scope & Content:
Four texts in Arabic and one in Persian on medicine and pharmacology. Colophons to the first three texts in the volume bear dates between Ramaḍān and Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1099/July-October 1688. Contents: (1) ʽImād al-Dīn Shīrāzī (عماد الدين شيرازي), Risālah-i yanbūʿ (رساله ينبوع, ff. 2v-98r); (2) ʽImā...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Farsi, and Persian
Date Range:
1099
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+311+iii

279. Add MS 23560, ff 98v-214v

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Add MS 23560, ff 98v-214v
Title:
al-Murakkabāt al-Shāhīyah المركبات الشاهية 'Imad al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd عماد الدين شيرازي، محمود بن مسعود
Scope & Content:
An Arabic-language treatise on compound medicaments also entitled Qarābādhīn (قراباذين), by Maḥmud ibn Masʿūd ʽImad al-Din Shīrāzī (محمود بن مسعود عماد الدين شيرازى, fl. 16th century). The copy was completed on 23 Ramaḍān 1099/22 July 1688 (see colophon, f. 214v, transcribed below). The twenty-f...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
23 Ramaḍān 1099
Extent:

Ff. 98v-214v

280. Add MS 23569

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Add MS 23569
Title:
Five treatises on astronomy and mathematics in Persian and Arabic
Scope & Content:
A collection of five astronomical and mathematical treatises in Persian and Arabic. Folios 77v and 78r have been left blank. Contents: (1) al-Qūshjī (القوشجي), Risālah dar ‘ilm-i hay’ah (رسالة در علم هيئة; ff. 1v-46r) (2) al-‘Āmilī (العاملي), Tashrīḥ al-aflāk (تشريح الأفلاك; ff. 46v-56v); (3) a...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Persian
Date Range:
1055-1057
Extent:

Codex; ff. iv+135+v

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