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2 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of Arabic language, Astronomy, and Dates — Multiple dates

MS. Selden superius 82*

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For the main catalogue entry, see: Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

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Title

2 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of Arabic language, Astronomy, and Dates — Multiple dates

Shelfmark

MS. Selden superius 82*

Date

1507

1510

Language

Arabic

Contents

1. ff. 28r-32v Author: Anonymous Title: A short work on words used in a literal and a metaphorical sense
2. ff. 114v-130v Author: Anonymous Title: Commentary on al-Mukhtaṣar fī ʻilm al-tanjīm wa-maʻrifat al-taqwīm of Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274

Form

codex

Physical extent

5 ff. 17 ff.

Acquisition

Presented to the Bodleian Library by Selden's estate in 1659.

Provenance

The collections of John Selden .

Subject

Astronomy

Dates (Chronology)

Arabic language--Figures of speech

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  • Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274

  • Selden, John, 1584-1654

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