Collection ID: 0032 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Autolycus, active 2nd century

Other related names

• Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner
• Thābit ibn Qurrah al-Ḥarrānī, -901, editor
  ثابت بن قرة الحراني,

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1055768579
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0032/html/ms_or_044.html
• https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/13554103

Publisher

Language

Origin

Date

between 1830 and 1899?

Summary

Arabic translation of Autolycus' treatise on moving spheres.

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title from introduction (f. 1v).
   

Extent

Foliation

Support

Binding

Layout

Decoration

Headings and 9 geometrical figures in red (f. 2r/v, 3v-4v, 5v-7r).

Script

Provenance

• Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.
   

Subjects topical

• Geometry--Arab countries--History
• Manuscripts, Arabic

Genres

• Manuscripts
• Codices
• Diagrams
• Artificial grains

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v — Kitāb al-kurrah al-mutaḥarrikah

Decorations

• fol. 2r — Diagram
• fol. 2v — Diagram
• fol. 3v — Diagram
• fol. 4r — Diagram
• fol. 4v — Diagram
• fol. 5v — Diagram
• fol. 6r — Diagram
• fol. 6v — Diagram
• fol. 7r — Diagram