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Delhi Arabic 1665
- Record Id:
- 032-003693956
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003693956
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100106882869.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100151389002.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Delhi Arabic 1665
- Title:
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Risālah fī al-ʿamal bi-al-rubʿ al-mujayyab رسالة في العمل بالربع المجيب
Sibṭ al-Māridīnī, Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad سبط المارديني، بدر الدين محمد بن محمد
and
[Kitāb al-asṭurlāb] [كتاب الأسطرلاب]
Kūshyār ibn Labbān كوشيار بن لبان
- Scope & Content:
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Two short works on astronomical instruments.
- (1) Sibṭ al-Māridīnī (سبط المارديني), Risālah fī al-ʿamal bi-al-rubʿ al-mujayyab (رسالة في العمل بالربع المجيب, ff. 1v-7r);
- (2) Kūshyār ibn Labbān (كوشيار بن لبان), [Kitāb al-asṭurlāb] ([كتاب الأسطرلاب], ff. 7v-39v).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
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- 032-003693956
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- not applicable
- Contains:
- Delhi Arabic 1665, ff 1v-7r : Risālah fī al-ʿamal bi-al-rubʿ al-mujayyab رسالة في العمل بالربع المجيبSibṭ…
Delhi Arabic 1665, ff 7v-39v : [Kitāb al-asṭurlāb كتاب الأسطرلاب]Kūshyār ibn Labbān كوشيار بن لبان
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
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Codex; ff. i+40+i
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100106882869.0x000001
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- Languages:
- Arabic
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- ca 17th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Eastern laid paper
Dimensions: 193 x 116mm leaf [146 x 61mm written]
Foliation: India Office Library foliation stamped in black ink. F. 34a has been added by cataloguer in pencil.
Ruling: Misṭarah; 15 lines per page; vertical spacing 11 lines per 10 cm
Script: Nastaʿlīq
Ink: Black ink, with rubricated headings and overlinings in red
Decoration: None
Binding: Blue and green cardboard binding
Condition: Extensive insect damage to book block; many historic paper patch repairs; more recent conservation has repaired papers, spine and covers sensitively. Loose fragments of paper and remains of old sewing thread kept in box with the volume
Marginalia: Very few
Seals: ff. 1r and ii-v
- Custodial History:
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- The Government of India, its seal with central legend 'Delhi MSS' (ff. 1r and ii-v);
- Two seals, smudged or erased and illegible (f. 1r).
- Source of Acquisition:
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Purchased by the Government of India at sale organised by Delhi Prize Agents, 1859; administrative deposit India Office Library, 1876
- Finding Aids:
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- Storey, C.A., A.J. Arberry, and R. Levy, Preliminary unpublished descriptions of about 1,000 Arabic manuscripts on philosophy, tradition, science, poetry, literature and history, 1930-40 (BL Mss Eur D563), ff. 1052-54
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)