MS. Huntington 531 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Huntington Collection

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Commentary on Euclidʼs Elements by Anṭākī, Abū al-Qāsim ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad, d. 987

Author: Anṭākī, Abū al-Qāsim ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad, d. 987

Title: Commentary on Euclidʼs Elements

part 2 only, containing bks. 5-15

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Mathematics

[NAM. 281]

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 103 ff.

History

Origin: 14th or 15th cent.? CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Robert Huntington, d. 1701.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1693.

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

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions).

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

Subjects

Euclid's Elements

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