Jāmiʻ al-ʻulūm.

Title:

Jāmiʻ al-ʻulūm.
جامع العلوم

Creator:

Rāzī, Fakhr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar, 1149 or 1150-1210

Date:

between 1200 and 1399?

Description:

Summary of the branches of knowledge, including the Qurʼān, ḥadīth, and history of Islam; grammar, rhetoric, and logic; medicine, anatomy, and pharmacology; gems and talismans; agriculture and veterinary science; geometry, geodesy, weight, arithmetic, and algebra; music; astronomy, astrology, and magic; theology, ethics, and political science. Marginal notes in a later hand. Pages missing at beginning and end.

Language:

Persian

Type (Narrower):

Manuscripts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Manuscripts, Persian
Manuscripts, 13th century
Manuscripts, 14th century
Manuscripts, Medieval
Codices (bound manuscripts)
Diagrams
Tables (documents)
Early works
Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Persian--Early works to 1600

Geographic region:

Iran?

Provenance:

Formerly owned by Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan; sold at auction at Piasa (Paris) as part of his collection, 7 June 1999.Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, Mar. 2001.Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016.

Extent:

Written in 15 long lines.

Publisher:

University of Pennsylvania

Rights:

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Identifier:

LJS 404

Is part of:

OPenn: Manuscripts of the Muslim World

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