4 works by 4 authors on the subjects of Calendars, Astronomy, and Arithmetic — 17th cent.? | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

4 works by 4 authors on the subjects of Calendars, Astronomy, and Arithmetic — 17th cent.?

Shelfmark

MS. Marsh 578

Date

17th cent.?

Language

Arabic

1. fols. 1v-10r Author: Ṣāliḥī, Zayn al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān Title: al-Durr al-naẓīm fī tashīl al-taqwīm

2. ff. 11v-33v Author: Ulugh Beg, 1394-1449 Title: Zīj-i jadīd-i sulṭānī

3. fols. 35v-100v Author: Nīsābūrī, Niẓām al-Dīn al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad, d. 1328 or 9 Title: al-Risālah al-shamsīyah fī al-ḥisāb

4. ff. 104v-177v Author: Anonymous Title: Table of the motions of the sun, moon and planets

Form

codex

Physical extent

10 fols. 23 fols. 66 fols. 74 ff.

Acquisition

The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.

Provenance

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

Subject

Astronomy--Tables

Astronomy--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Arithmetic

Calendars

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