Sharḥ-i ṣad kalimah-i Baṭlamyūs
Contributors: Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner; Pseudo-Ptolemy; Pseudo-Ptolemy; Ptolemy, active 2nd century, attributed name; Ṣāḥibdād, Sayyid ʻImād al-Dīn ibn Sayyid Mubārak, scribe; Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Published: 1650
Place of publication: India?]
Language: per
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Arab Astrology; Early works to 1800; Persian Manuscripts
Other titles: Sharḥ kitāb al-thamarah
Description: Translation and commentary on a treatise attributed to Ptolemy of a collection of 100 aphorisms about astrology. Arabic text with its translation in Persian and commentary in Persian.
Notes: Manuscript codex.

Title from introduction (f. 2r).

Layout: 23-26 long lines with some marginalia; extensive repairs to leaves.

Script: Written in nastaʻliq in black ink; pointed, unvocalized.

Decoration: Rubrications in red.

Shelfmark: MS Or 15.

Origin: Likely copied in the mid- to late-16th or 17th century by Sayyid ʻImād al-Dīn ibn Sayyid Mubārak Ṣāḥibdād (f. 27v).

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Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.

Persian with Arabic source-text.

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