Gathering from Ikhtiṣār lil-maqālāt min kitāb Uqlīdis.
- Holding institution:
- University of Pennsylvania Libraries
- Data provider:
- University of Pennsylvania Libraries
- Title:
- Gathering from Ikhtiṣār lil-maqālāt min kitāb Uqlīdis.
- Creator:
- Euclid
- Date:
- A.H. 502 (1108-1109)
- Description:
- One gathering, perhaps partial, from an abridgment in Arabic of Euclid's Elements, written on paper.
- Language:
- Arabic
- Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Fragments
Abridgements
Treatises
Diagrams
Manuscripts, Arabic--12th century
Manuscripts, Medieval
Geometry--Early works to 1800
Mathematics, Greek - Geographic region:
- Egypt, Iraq, or Syria
- Provenance:
- From a parent manuscript (LJS 37) that was in Persia in the 18th century.LJS 460 sold at auction at Christie's, 17 Oct. 2003, lot 407, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016.
- Extent:
- Written in 15 long lines; ruled with a misṭarah with approximately 8 mm. between lines, a standard measurement for manuscripts written in Egypt.
- Publisher:
- University of Pennsylvania
- Rights:
- These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts LJS 460: Gathering from Ikhtiṣār lil-maqālāt min kitāb Uqlīdis. are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.
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- LJS 460
- Is part of:
- OPenn: Manuscripts of the Muslim World