Irshād al-ḥāyir ilá takhlīṭ [sic] faḍl al-dāʾir
- Holding institution:
- University of Michigan
- Data provider:
- University of Michigan
- Title:
- Irshād al-ḥāyir ilá takhlīṭ [sic] faḍl al-dāʾir
إرشاد الحاير الى تخليط فضل الدائر - Alternative title:
- Irshād al-ḥāʾir ilá takhṭīṭ faḍl al-dāʾir
إرشاد الحائر الى تخطيط فضل الدائر - Creator:
- Ibn al-Majdī, Shihāb al-Dīn Abū al-ʻAbbās Aḥmad ibn Rajab al-Qāhirī
شهاب الدين أبو العباس أحمد بن رجب القاهري بن المجدي - Contributor:
- Meyerhof, Max, former owner
- Description:
- Contains geometrical diagrams and mathematical tables.Text rubricated; extensive marginal commentary in hand of copyist and in another hand in pencil.Date and name of copyist/owner in colophon: tamma ... ʻalá yad kātibihi wa-mālikihi al-faqīr Muḥammad ʻAbd Allāh al-Maghribī aṣlan al-Sikindarī waṭanan ... fī shahr Ṣafar al-khayr ... sanat 1174 [September-October 1760].For Zād al-musāfir, the author's extract of this work, see Mich. Isl. Ms. 708."A treatise on sundial theory with tables for latitude 30⁰, Cairo." David A. King, A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library (Winona Lake, 1986), p. 73."A treatise on the construction of hour angles." Cataloging by Elinor M. Husselman, 1945.
- Language:
- Arabic
- Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Astronomical instruments Early works to 1800.
Sundials Early works to 1800.
Astronomy, Arab Early works to 1800.
Manuscripts, Arabic - Time period:
- Early works to 1800
- Extent:
- 1 v. ([102] p.) : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Rights:
- Public Domain
- Identifier:
- OCLC: 34365312
- Format:
- Book
Manuscript/Archive
Online
Print - Same as:
- https://search.lib.umich.edu/catalog/record/002580185