Mukhtaṣar-i Bīst dar maʻrifat-i usṭurlāb
Contributors: Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner; Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Published: 1299
Place of publication: [Iran?]
Language: per
Number of pages: 23
Subjects: Astronomy; History; Astrolabes; Early works to 1800; Arab Geography; Persian Manuscripts
Work titles: Bīst dar maʻrifat-i usṭurlāb
Description: A treatise on astrolabe and its uses in astronomical geography, calendars, and time keeping.
Notes: Manuscript codex.

Title from introduction (f. 1v).

Layout: 15 long lines.

Script: Written in informal taʻlīq in black ink; pointed.

Decoration: Rubrications in red.

Origin: Copy completed in Rabīʻ al-Thānī 698 (f. 22r).

Shelfmark: MS Or 10.

Three stamps (f. 1r).

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Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Libraries, 2021. Digitized as part of the Muslim World Manuscripts Project, 2018-2021, funded by CLIR.

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Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.

Persian.

Three-quarter covers with red leather and marbled paper sides; matching marbled paper endpapers.

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