Book on the configuration of the orb.
- العناصر المساهمة:
- مكتبات جامعة بنسلفانيا
- البيانات المساهمة:
- مكتبات جامعة بنسلفانيا
- عنوان:
- Book on the configuration of the orb.
- المؤلف:
- دنش بن تميم
- تاريخ المصدر:
- 13--?
- الوصف:
- One of two known manuscripts of the Arabic original of the Book on the configuration of the orb, otherwise known through its use by Maimonides and through Latin translations, which are often attributed to the Abbasid court astrologer Māshāʼallāh. 14th-century copy of a 10th-century cosmological treatise with discussion of the theory of the four elements, meterology, geology, and astronomy, with the material on natural philosophy presented from an Aristotelian perspective. Manuscript is incomplete (25 chapters and parts of 4 additional chapters out of 39 in the complete work) and misbound; the correct order of pages is: p. 21–23, 1–2, 27–30, 23–26, 35–48, 11–12, 9–10, 13–14, 17–19, 7–8, 3–6, 15–16, 19–20, 31–34, and 49–50 (Taro Mimura).
- اللغة:
- العربية
- النوع (Raw):
- المخطوطات
- (EDM) النوع:
- نص
- الموضوع:
- Codices (bound manuscripts)
Diagrams
Treatises
Manuscripts, Arabic--14th century
Manuscripts, Medieval
Four elements (Philosophy)--Early works to 1800
Islamic philosophy--Early works to 1800
Islamic cosmology--Early works to 1800
Physics--Early works to 1800 - المكان:
- Seville?, Spain
- المنشأ:
- Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, October 2002.Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016.
- المدى الزمني:
- Written in 21 long lines.
- الناشر:
- University of Pennsylvania
- حقوق معيار دبلن كور:
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- LJS 439
- جزء من:
- OPenn: Manuscripts of the Muslim World