Language: Persian / Subject: Astrolabes--Early works to 1800 / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Language Persian Subject Astrolabes--Early works to 1800 Level [40] File

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 23569, ff 78v-103r
Title:: Bīst bāb dar ma‘rifat asṭurlāb بيست باب در معرفت اسطرلاب Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad طوسي، نصير الدين محمد بن محمد
Scope & Content:: Treatise on the use of the astrolabe in twenty chapters (بيست باب) by Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī (نصير الدين الطوسي, d. 1274). This copy was completed on 29 Dhū al-Qa‘dah 1057/26 December 1647 (see colophon, f. 103r, lines 9-11, transcribed below). Begins (f. 78v, lines 4-6): اين مختصر يست در معرفت...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 29 Dhū al-Qa‘dah 1057
Extent:: Ff. 78v-103r

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 27261, ff 365r-372r
Title:: Maʻrifat Taqvīm va Asṭarlāb معرفت تقویم و اسطرلاب
Scope & Content:: A treatise on the computation of the calendar and the use of the astrolabe, with tables of the conjunctions of the planets Decorations: Miniature: Folio 371v: A physician feeling his patient's pulse.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: From Jumāda I, 813 to Jumāda II, 814
Extent:: 1 text

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