MS. Marsh 453 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Marsh Collection
Contents
2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Geography and Mathematics
1. ff. 1r-115v
Title: Taqwīm al-buldān
A fragment only, in a European transcript
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL II 46
[UAM. 939 (1), with corrig. Nicoll p. 602]
2. ff. 168r-190r
Title: Kitāb al-Makhrūṭāt
The propositions only, from bks. 5-7. ?transcribed from MS. Marsh 667
ff. 167, 191, 192 are blank
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL I 217
[UAM. 939 (4), with corrig. Nicoll p. 602]
Physical Description
Form: codex
115 ff. 23 ff.
History
Origin: n.d. n.d.
Provenance and Acquisition
The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.
The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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