al-Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah; الملخص في الهيئة

Contributor:

Aga Khan, Sadruddin, Prince, 1933-2003 (former owner)

Name:

Qāḍīʹzādah, Mūsá ibn Muḥammad, -approximately 1436

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1400

Description:

Commentary on Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad al-Jighmīnī's Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah with extensive marginal commentary.

Language:

Arabic

Provenance:

Ownership stamp (f. 61v).; Formerly owned by Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan; sold at auction as part of his collection at Piasa (Paris), 7 June 1999.; Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, Mar. 2001.; Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.; Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2021.

Relation:

The Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle Manuscript Initiative Fund Home Page: http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/366278; Digital facsimile for download (OPenn): https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0001/html/ljs410.html; Video orientation: https://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/100000308

Subject:

Jaghmīnī, Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad, -1221? Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah; Astronomy -- Early works to 1800; Astronomy

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts, Arabic; Manuscripts, 15th century; Manuscripts, 16th century; Manuscripts, Renaissance; Codices (bound manuscripts); Commentaries; Diagrams; Early works; Codices

Physical Description:

62 leaves : paper; 225 x 128 (170 x 75) mm bound to 227 x 145 mm

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title from introduction (f. 2v).; Foliation: Paper, i (modern) + 62 + i (modern); [1-62], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto.; Layout: Written in 21 long lines.; Script: Written in nastaʻlīq script, with marginal notes in many different hands.; Decoration: Numerous diagrams in text in red; some diagrams in black ink in marginal notes; overlining and selected words in red.; Binding: Modern quarter leather.; Origin: Written in Persia, now Iran, possibly in the 15th or 16th century.; Lawrence J. Schoenberg & Barbara Brizdle Manuscript Initiative.; Arabic.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, LJS 410

Collection:

Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection (University of Pennsylvania)