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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) IO Islamic 461 Name Alhazen, 965-1039

1. IO Islamic 461, ff 8v-34r

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 461, ff 8v-34r
Title:
Maqālah fī ṣūrat al-kusūf مقالة في صورة الكسوف Alhazen ابن الهيثم
Scope & Content:
Treatise on the observation of solar eclipses through a camera obscura by Abū ‘Alī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham (أبو علي الحسن بن الحسن بن الحسن بن الهيثم; d. ca 1040). The text contains four diagrams, which are collected on a fold out (f. 34r) following the text. Begins (f. 8v, lines...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1198
Extent:

Ff. 8v-34r

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