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

Title

Dar maʻrifat-i taqvīm mushtamil bar sī faṣl.
در معرفت تقويم مشتمل بر سى فصل

Authors

• Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274
  طوسي، نصير الدين محمد بن محمد،

Other related names

• Qummī, Taqī ibn ʻAlī, former owner
  قمى، تقى بن على،
• Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner

Call number

MS Or 11
(New York, NY. 10027, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 14568269
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1137728495
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0032/html/ms_or_011.html
• https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/14568269

Publisher

Columbia University

Language

Persian

Origin

Date

16--?-17--?

Summary

Copy of a treatise on different calendars and how to convert them one to another and the revolution of heavenly bodies and their impact on different days of the year.

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title from introduction (f. 1v).
   
• Stamp with name ʻĀlamgīr? Shāh Khān [...]bādī (f. 1r).
   

Extent

Iv, 31 foliated leaves : 200 x 112 (140 x 65) mm, bound to 205 x 120 mm

Support

Paper

Binding

Half covers with marbled sides and red leather corners and spine.

Layout

Chiefly written in 17-19 long; tables.

Decoration

Numerous astronomical tables, chiefly in red ink; geometrical figures.

Script

Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.

Provenance

• Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.
   
• Formerly owned by Taqī ibn ʻAlī al-Qummī (note and stamp with same name dated 1271 AH (1854 or 1855 CE), f. 1r).
   
• Formerly owned by David Eugene Smith (signature, third flyleaf recto at front of book and third flyleaf verso at back of book).
   

Subjects topical

• Astronomy--Islamic countries--History--Early works to 1800
• Islamic calendar--Early works to 1800
• Astrology, Arab--Early works to 1800
• Manuscripts, Persian--New York (State)--New York

Genres

• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Manuscripts (documents)
• Stamps (Provenance)
• Annotations (Provenance)

Licenses

• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v — Dar maʻrifat-i taqvīm mushtamil bar sī faṣl.

Decorations

• fol. 1r — Notations
• fol. 1r — Stamps
• fol. 2r — Table
• fol. 2v — Table
• fol. 3r — Table
• fol. 3v — Table
• fol. 4r — Table
• fol. 4v — Table
• fol. 5r — Table
• fol. 5v — Table
• fol. 6r — Table
• fol. 6v — Diagram
• fol. 7r — Diagram
• fol. 8v — Table
• fol. 9v — Diagram
• fol. 10r — Table
• fol. 11r — Diagram
• fol. 12v — Table
• fol. 13r — Table
• fol. 14r — Table
• fol. 14v — Table
• fol. 15v — Table
• fol. 16r — Diagram
• fol. 16v — Table
• fol. 17r — Table
• fol. 17v — Diagram
• fol. 18r — Diagram
• fol. 19r — Table
• fol. 19v — Table
• fol. 20r — Table
• fol. 21r — Table
• fol. 22r — Table
• fol. 23r — Table
• fol. 23v — Table
• fol. 24v — Diagram
• fol. 24v — Table
• fol. 25v — Table
• fol. 26r — Table
• fol. 27r — Table
• fol. 27v — Diagram
• fol. 28v — Table
• fol. 29v — Table
• fol. 30r — Table
• fol. 30v — Table