1. Add MS 7474
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 7474
- Title:
- Kitāb al-Majisṭī كتاب المجسطي Ptolemy بطلميوس
- Scope & Content:
- Books One to Six of the Almagest (كتاب المجسطي), an Arabic version of the Μαθηματικῆς σύνταξις of Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus; c 90-c 168), thought to have been translated by al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar (786-830). This was the most influential and enduring astronomical text to have survived f...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 686
- Extent:
- Codex; ff. i+183+ii
