An edition of Kitāb-i Ṣuwar al-kawākib (1700)

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Kitāb-i Ṣuwar al-kawākib
ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻUmar Ṣūfī
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Lacunose copy of an illustrated Persian translation of a book of astronomy, mostly focused on the constellations; constellation illustrations from two sides have been transferred by pounce and are sometimes not completely inked or painted (see f. 52v, for example). Others have been outlined by pricking (see f. 58 lower illustrations, for example).

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Persian
Pages
130

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Astronomy, Early works to 1800, Islamic astronomy, Persian Manuscripts

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1700
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Edition Notes

Manuscript codex.

Layout: 23 lines per page and occasional tables of variable dimensions.

Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.

Decoration: 65 illustrations of constellations, often in color; numerous tables in red and black; rubrications in red.

Origin: The item is undated; probably copied in the 18th or 19th century.

Shelfmark: MS Or 442.

Owner's note and stamp (f. 1r).

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Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Libraries, 2020. Digitized as part of the Muslim World Manuscripts Project, 2018-2021, funded by CLIR.

Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002. Digital version conforms to: http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

Persian.

Digitized. 2020 Columbia University Libraries committed to preserve

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Other Titles
Ṣuwar al-kawākib

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Pagination
vi + 130 + vii foliated leaves
Number of pages
130

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OL44077992M
OCLC/WorldCat
1149064451

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