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1. Add MS 23570, ff 12v-13r

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 23570, ff 12v-13r
Title:
Two short extracts on astronomy in Arabic and Persian
Scope & Content:
Folio 12v contains six lines of unpointed Arabic text entitled ' On ascertaining the distance between countries (في معرفة قدر المسافة بين البلدين)', and a diagram showing the orbit of the moon around the earth. Folio 13r contains a short and mostly unpointed Persian text attributed to Naṣīr al-...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Farsi, and Persian
Date Range:
c 1605
Extent:

Ff. 12v-13r

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