LJS 404 Jāmiʻ al-ʻulūm. / جامع العلوم
Title
Jāmiʻ al-ʻulūm.جامع العلوم
Authors
- Rāzī, Fakhr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar, 1149 or 1150-1210
رازي، فخر الدين محمد بن عمر،
Other related names
- Aga Khan, Sadruddin, Prince, 1933-2003, former owner
- Schoenberg, Lawrence J, former owner
Call number
LJS 404(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206, University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)
Alternate identifiers
Publisher
University of PennsylvaniaLanguage
PersianOrigin
The item is undated; possibly copied in the 13th or 14th century.
- Date
- between 1200 and 1399?
- Place
-
Iran?
Summary
Summary of the branches of knowledge, including the Qurʼān, ḥadīth, and history of Islam; grammar, rhetoric, and logic; medicine, anatomy, and pharmacology; gems and talismans; agriculture and veterinary science; geometry, geodesy, weight, arithmetic, and algebra; music; astronomy, astrology, and magic; theology, ethics, and political science. Marginal notes in a later hand. Pages missing at beginning and end.
Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from added title page (first flyleaf recto at front of book).
Extent
178 leaves : 177 x 140 (128 x 100) mm bound to 177 x 147 mmFoliation
Paper, ii (later paper) + 178 + ii (later paper); [1-178], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto. Catchwords added by a later hand.Support
PaperBinding
Limp light brown leather with blind tooled frame of parallel lines; endbands in green and beige.Layout
Decoration
Diagrams and tables in red and black (f. 40v, 57r, 111r-114v, 116r-116v, 132r-133v, 134v, 147v); rubrications in red.
Script
Provenance
- Formerly owned by Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan; sold at auction at Piasa (Paris) as part of his collection, 7 June 1999.
- Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, Mar. 2001.
- Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
- Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016.
Subjects topical
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Persian--Early works to 1600
Genres
- Manuscripts, Persian
- Manuscripts, 13th century
- Manuscripts, 14th century
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Codices (bound manuscripts)
- Diagrams
- Tables (documents)
- Early works
Licenses
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- Text
- These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts LJS 404: Jāmiʻ al-ʻulūm. are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.
- URL
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
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- Text
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- URL
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Decorations
- fol. 40v — Diagram, f. 40v
- fol. 57r — Diagram, f. 57r
- fol. 111r — Diagram, f. 111r
- fol. 111v — Diagram, f. 111v
- fol. 112v — Diagram, f. 112v
- fol. 113r — Diagram, f. 113r
- fol. 113v — Diagram, f. 113v
- fol. 114r — Diagram, f. 114r
- fol. 114v — Diagram, f. 114v
- fol. 116r — Diagram, f. 116r
- fol. 116v — Diagram, f. 116v
- fol. 119v — Drawing, f. 119v
- fol. 132r — Table, f. 132r
- fol. 133r — Table, f. 133r
- fol. 133v — Table, f. 133v
- fol. 134v — Diagram, f. 134v
- fol. 147v — Diagram, f. 147v
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