تحرير كتاب مانالاوس في الاشكال الكرية.

Title:

تحرير كتاب مانالاوس في الاشكال الكرية.

Alternative title:

Taḥrīr Kitāb Mānālāwus fī al-ashkāl al-kurīyah
Kitāb Mānālāwis fī al-ashkāl al-kurīyah
Kitāb Taḥrīr Kitāb Mānālāwis fī al-ashkāl al-kurīyah lil-Ṭūsī

Creator:

Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274

Date:

1229

Description:

Abstract: Edition of the Spherics of Menelaos of Alexandria mentioning the editions by al-Māhānī, Aḥmad ibn Abī Saʻd al-Harawī and Manṣūr ibn ʻAlī ibn ʻIrāq.Binding note: Dark-brown leather over paper pasteboard. There are gold-tooled frames on the upper and lower covers: a central rectangular frame formed of two lines and an outer frame formed of one border of gold stamped S-shapes forming a cablework pattern, with two gold lines on each side. Modern pastedowns and fly-leaves added.Ms. codex.Title from opening rubric (fol. 3b).18 long lines per page. Written in a script tending to shikastah, using black ink and some red. Dark cream paper, glossy, with horizontal laid lines visible. The text is illustrated with numerous diagrams in black and red ink. Abundant marginalia; one leaf is damaged so that parts of the marginalia are lost (see fol. 42). Catchwords on the verso of each leaf.Text begins on fol. 3b.According to the colophon, copied in 627 H. (fol. 83b). Hitti suggests however a later date (15th cent.?).Incipit: اقول بعد حمد الله والثناء عليه ... اني كنت اريد ان احرر الكتب الموسومة بالمتوسطاتExplicit: قائم من زوية ا ه ب اصغر من قائم وكذلك زوية ه ا ب زذلك ما اردناه اقول فهذا الشكل ليس بمنسى على ما يتقدمه من هذا الكتاب

Language:

Arabic

Type:

Early works to 1800

Type (Narrower):

Manuscripts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Mathematics, Arab—Early works to 1800

Provenance:

Acquired from Murād Bey Bārūdī, Beirut, 1925.

Extent:

83 leaves : paper, ill. ; 193 x 85 (128 x 42) mm. bound to 192 x 98 mm.

Publisher:

1229 or 1230?

Rights:

https://rbsc.princeton.edu/services/imaging-publication-services

Identifier:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 105B
Electronic Resource
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Replaces: pudl0032/105b

Is part of:

Robert Garrett
Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts
Collections Donated to Princeton University Library

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