Three astronomical commentaries
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Three astronomical commentaries
- Date:
- 1420/1425
- Description:
- Physical description: Material: PaperDimensions: 215 x 125 mm leaf [157 x 85 mm written]Foliation: British Museum foliation in pencilRuling: Misṭarah; 27 lines per page; vertical spacing 18 lines per 10 cmScript: Nasta‘līqInk: Black ink, with rubricated headings and overlinings in redDecoration: Mandorla of blue and gold ink containing inscription in gold (erased) on red field (f. 4r); opening illuminated in blue and gold (ff. 4v-5r);Binding: Red leather binding with blind tooled medallion and pendants, and two borders of two fillets each, containing starsCondition: Minor waterstains to upper outer corner, some foxingMarginalia: Many by various handsSeals: ff. 4r and 110r.
- Language:
- Arabic
- Type:
- Manuscript
- Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Islamic astronomy
Astronomy, Arab
Astronomy, Medieval
Astronomy--Early works to 1800 - Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100023444610.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100023444610.0x000001_en
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