Description of Columbia University. MS Or 310: Kitāb Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ ... Columbia University. These images and the content of Rare Book and Manuscript Library MS Or 310: Kitāb Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ ... 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/. To the extent possible under law, Columbia University, Rare Book & Manuscript Library has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this metadata about Rare Book and Manuscript Library MS Or 310: Kitāb Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ .... This work is published from: United States. For a summary of CC0, see https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/. Legal code: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode. Manuscript codex. Title of first work from introduction (f. 1v); title of second work from colophon (f. 27r); title of third work from title on flyleaf (flyleaf 6 recto); title of fourth work from colophon (f. 100r). New York, NY. 10027 Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library MS Or 310 13718689 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1085013809 http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0032/html/ms_or_310.html https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/13718689 Set of 4 works copied together two in Arabic, two in Persian. The handwriting changes on f. 29v, near the beginning of the third work. Arabic and Persian Kitāb Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ ... كتاب تلخيص المفتاح Kāshī, Jamshīd ibn Masʻūd, -approximately 1436 كاشي، جمشيد بن مسعود، Ījī, ʻAḍud al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad, -1355? ايجي، عضد الدين عبد الرحمن بن احمد، Qūshjī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, -1474 or 1475 قوشجي، علي بن محمد، Qūshjī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, -1474 or 1475 قوشجي، علي بن محمد، former owner Plimpton, George A. 1855-1936 1v Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ 26v al-Risālah al-ʻAḍudīyah. 27v al-Risālah fī ʻilm al-hayʼah 66v Risālat al-ḥisāb

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 100 leaves : 185 x 85 (115 x 45) mm, bound to 185 x 90 mm 12-18 lines per page. Catchwords on versos, lower left. Written in naskh and nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed, unvocalized. Rubrications in red; diagrams and tables in red and black. Notations Bookplate: "George A. Plimpton" Notations Table Notations Owner's notations dated 1009 A.H. Owner's notations dated 962 A.H. Notations Owner's stamp Owner's stamp Table Table Table Table Table Table Table Table Table Diagrams Diagrams Table Table Diagrams Diagrams Diagram Diagram Diagrams Diagram Diagrams Diagram Diagram Diagrams Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Diagram Table Tables Tables Tables Tables Tables Tables Tables Tables Tables Tables Table Tables Table Table Table Tables Table Table Diagrams Diagrams Diagrams Diagrams Notations Tables Bookplate: "George A. Plimpton"

Bound in reddish leather over pasteboard; leather is cracked with parts of spine and corner missing. Blind stamped central cartouche with blind tooled frame. Marbled paper doublure.

First work dated 9 Muḥarram 982 AH (f. 26r); second work undated; third work dated 982 AH; fourth work dated 985 AH (f. 100r).

1574-1577 Iran? Gift of George Arthur Plimpton, 1936. Formerly owned by George A. Plimpton (bookplates inside front and back covers). Mathematics, Arab--Early works to 1800 Astronomy, Arab--Early works to 1800 Geometry--Early works to 1800 Arabic language--Semantics--Early works to 1800 Manuscripts, Arabic--New York (State)--New York Manuscripts, Persian--New York (State)--New York Codices Diagrams Manuscripts Tables (documents) Stamps (Provenance) Blind tooled (decoration)