Ḥāwī al-mukhtaṣarāt fī al-ʿamal bi-rubʿ al-muqanṭarāt حاوي المختسرات في العمل بربع المقنطرات Sibṭ al-Māridīnī, Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad سبط المارديني، بدر الدين محمد بن محمد and an astrolabe quadrant (ربع المقنطرات)

Content

Box containing one manuscript volume and one astronomical instrument.

Contents:

• (1) Sibṭ al-Māridīnī (سبط المارديني), Ḥāwī al-mukhtaṣarāt fī al-ʿamal bi-rubʿ al-muqanṭarāt (حاوي المختسرات في العمل بربع المقنطرات);
• (2) Astrolabe Ancient instrument for astronomical observations. quadrant (ربع المقنطرات).

Extent and format

1 codex A collection of pages, usually gathered into quires, and bound between covers. and 1 astronomical instrument

It is grouped into

Ḥāwī al-mukhtaṣarāt fī al-ʿamal bi-rubʿ al-muqanṭarāt حاوي المختسرات في العمل بربع المقنطرات Sibṭ al-Māridīnī, Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad سبط المارديني، بدر الدين محمد بن محمد

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Ref: Or 2411/1

Quadrant ربع

7 images

Ref: Or 2411/2

Written in

Arabic in Arabic script

Type

Manuscript

Access & Reference

Original held at

British Library: Oriental Manuscripts

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

Or 2411

History of this record

Date(s)

17th century-19th century (CE, Gregorian)

Immediate source of acquisition

Presented by Reverend G. Cerioni, of Alexandria, 10 September 1881

Related material

Finding aids

Rieu, Charles, Supplement to the Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the British Museum (London: The British Museum, 1894), Item 766, pp. 524-25

Subjects

Islamic astronomy

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Ḥāwī al-mukhtaṣarāt fī al-ʿamal bi-rubʿ al-muqanṭarāt حاوي المختسرات في العمل بربع المقنطرات Sibṭ al-Māridīnī, Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad سبط المارديني، بدر الدين محمد بن محمد and an astrolabe quadrant (ربع المقنطرات), British Library: Oriental Manuscripts, Or 2411, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100042209331.0x000001> [accessed 10 October 2024]

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