Sharḥ Jighmīnī fī fann al-hayʼah; شرح جغميني في فن الهيئه

Contributor:

Muḥammad ʻĀbid (scribe)

Name:

Qāḍīʹzādah, Mūsá ibn Muḥammad, -approximately 1436

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1600

Description:

Commentary on Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad al-Jighmīnī's Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah with a few marginal notes; first page is a later replacement.

Language:

Arabic

Provenance:

Sold by Bouwman Oriental Books (Groenekan, Netherlands) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, 28 Mar. 2005.; Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.; Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2019.

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/ljs474.html; Video orientation: https://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/100000481

Subject:

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

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts, Arabic; Manuscripts, 17th century; Manuscripts, 18th century; Manuscripts, Renaissance; Codices (bound manuscripts); Commentaries; Diagrams; Early works; Codices; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

ii, 90, ii leaves : paper; 235 x 160 (165 x 95) mm bound to 238 x 172 mm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title from colophon (f. 92v).; Foliation: Paper, ii + 90 + ii; [1-94], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto, including flyleaves.; Layout: Written in 15 long lines.; Script: Written in naskh with elements of ruqʻah.; Decoration: 23 simple diagrams in red, red and blue, or red and black (f. 15r, 18v, 22v, 25v, 39r, 43r, 43v, 45r, 46r, 46v, 47v, 48r, 50v, 63r-64r, 70r, 77r-77v, 80r-80v, 83v, 85v); overlining in red and black; selected words and phrases in red.; Binding: Modern leather with inset stamped central mandorla and two pendants on the vertical axis.; Origin: The copy was completed by Muḥammad ʻĀbid (f. 92v), and is undated, though probably copied in the 17th or 18th century. A date of 900 (A.H.) was likely added later; it is in a different ink that is similar to the ink used for the replacement page at the beginning.; Lawrence J. Schoenberg & Barbara Brizdle Manuscript Initiative.; Arabic.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, LJS 474

Collection:

Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection (University of Pennsylvania)