Project / Collection: Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme / Subject: Geometry--Early works to 1800 / Name: Aḥmad ibn Abī Sa‘d al-Harawī, d c 1000 - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Geometry--Early works to 1800 Name Aḥmad ibn Abī Sa‘d al-Harawī, d c 1000

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 13127
Title:: Kitāb Mānālāwus fī al-ashkāl al-kurrīyahكتاب مانالاوس في الأشكال الكرية Menelaus of Alexandria مانالاوس
Scope & Content:: An early copy of Aḥmad ibn Abī Sa‘d al-Harawī's (أحمد بن أبي سعد الهروي; d. ca AD 1000) revised edition of the Arabic translation of Menelaus of Alexandria's (fl. ca AD 100) Greek treatise on spherical trigonometry known as Kitāb fī al-ashkāl al-kurrīyah (كتاب في الأشكال الكرية) or simply as Kit...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 4 Rabī‘ II 548
Extent:: Codex; ff. ii+55+ii

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