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IO Islamic 1039
- Record Id:
- 032-003366952
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003366952
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100040497165.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100048254876.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 1039
- Title:
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Anonymous treatise on mathematics
and
Miftāḥ al-ḥisāb مفتاح الحساب
Kāshī, Jamshīd ibn Masʿūd كاشي، جمشيد بن مسعود
- Scope & Content:
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- (1) Anonymous, Untitled treatise on mathematics (ff. 2v-14v);
- (2) Jamshīd al-Kāshī (جمشيد الكاشي), Miftāḥ al-ḥisāb (مفتاح الحساب; ff. 15v-122r).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003366952
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- IO Islamic 1039, ff 2v-14v : Anonymous treatise on mathematics
IO Islamic 1039, ff 15v-122r : Miftāḥ al-ḥisāb مفتاح الحسابKāshī, Jamshīd ibn Masʿūd كاشي، جمشيد بن مسعود
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
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Codex; ff. ix+123+ix
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100040497165.0x000001
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- Languages:
- Arabic
Farsi
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1631
- End Date:
- 1631
- Date Range:
- 1041
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- AH
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Eastern laid paper
Dimensions: 240 x 135 mm leaf [150 x 75 mm written]
Foliation: India Office Library foliation in pencil
Ruling: Misṭarah; 18 lines per page; vertical spacing 12 lines per 10 cm
Script: Nasta‘līq; the scribe of ff. 2v-14v is Muḥammad Amīn ibn Mirzā Muḥammad Faḍl Allāh Kāshānī (محمد أمين بن مرزا محمد فضل الله كاشاني; see f. 14v, lines 19-21)
Ink: Black ink, with rubricated headings and overlinings and diagrams in red
Binding: Red leather binding, blind-tooled with stamped medallions and pendants, corner pieces and cartouche all of which contain inscriptions; leather doublures and first flyleaf marbled at front and back; bound in Seringapatam (Srirangapatna) at library of Tīpū Sulṭān (ٹیپو سلطان) of Mysore (reg. 1782-1799) (see Stewart, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Oriental Library of the Late Tippoo Sultan of Mysore. To which are Prefixed, Memoirs of Hyder Aly Khan, and his Son Tippoo Sultan [Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1809], p. v)
Condition: Minor insect damage
Marginalia: Few by more than one hand
Seal: ff. 1r and 122v
- Custodial History:
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- East India Company Library, its seal (ff. 1r and 122v);
- ‘Alī ibn (?) ‘Abd Allāh ibn Ḥasan-‘Alī (علي بن [؟] عبد الله ابن حسنعلي): his inscription, dated Ṣafar 1179/July-August 1765 (ff. 2r and 51r).
- Source of Acquisition:
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From the library at Seringapatam (Srirangapatna) of Tīpū Sulṭān (ٹیپو سلطان), Nawwāb Fatḥ ‘Alī Khān (نواب فتح علي خان) of Mysore (reg. 1782-1799), transferred to Fort William College, Calcutta (Kolkata) in 1799, then deposited at the India Office in 1806 and 1937.
- Administrative Context:
- Ajmer
- Finding Aids:
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- Loth, Otto, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office (London: Printed by order of the Secretary of State for India in Council, 1877), Item 756, p. 220
- Stewart, Charles, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Oriental Library of the Late Tippoo Sultan of Mysore. To which are Prefixed, Memoirs of Hyder Aly Khan, and his Son Tippoo Sultan (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1809), p. 100, nos. vi and vii
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)