Description of Columbia University. MS Or 47: Risālah bar usṭurlāb.

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On calculations needed to make an astrolabe.

Persian Risālah bar usṭurlāb. رساله بر اسطرلاب former owner Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944 1v Risālah bar usṭurlāb

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50 paginated and upaginated leaves : 207 x 148 (160 x 93) mm, bound to 215 x 150 mm Pagination in red and black ink, upper center; pages missed. Foliation in pencil added, upper left recto. References in the record are to the modern foliation. 13 long lines. Written in taʻlīq in black ink; pointed, unvocalized. Headings and overlines in red; 16 diagrams (f. 9r, 10r/v, 11r/v, 12r, 13r/v, 14r, 15v, 16r/v, 17r, 19r/v, 20r) and 3 tables (f. 17v, 18r/v) in red and black. Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Table Table Table Diagram Diagram Diagram

Not bound.

Iran? Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934. Formerly owned by David Eugene Smith (bookplate inside front cover). Astronomy, Arab--Early works to 1800 Astrolabes--Early works to 1800 Manuscripts, Persian Codices Manuscripts Diagrams Tables (documents) Bookplates (Provenance)