Description of Columbia University. MS Or 53: Sharḥ Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb.

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Commentary in Arabic on al-ʻĀmilī's famous book on arithmetic; some Persian annotations; worm damage to the margins.

Arabic Sharḥ Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb. [شرح خلاصة الحساب] Jawād al-Baghdādī, Jawād ibn Saʻd, -1654 or 1655 جواد البغدادي، جواد بن سعد، ʻĀmilī, Bahāʼ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, 1547-1621 عاملي، بهاء الدين محمد بن حسين، former owner Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944 2 [Sharḥ Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb]

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189 paginated leaves : 197 x 122 (165 x 85) mm, bound to 198 x 135 mm 16-17 long lines. Written in naskh in black ink; pointed. Rubrications in red; overlining in black and red; numerous geometrical diagrams and several tables. Description of the manuscript Diagram Diagrams Table Table Table Table Table Table Table Tables Table Table Table Table Table Table Diagram Diagrams Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagrams Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagrams Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagrams Table Diagram Table

The item is undated; probably produced in the 18th century.

17--? India? Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934. Formerly owned by David Eugene Smith (stamp p. 374). Arithmetic--Early works to 1800 Mathematics, Arab--Early works to 1800 Manuscripts, Arabic--New York (State)--New York Codices (bound manuscripts) Manuscripts (documents) Commentaries Diagrams Tables (documents) Blind tooled (decoration)