Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS. Arch. Seld. A. 31 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

Astronomical tables

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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Another calendar, or rather astronomical tables for the rising and setting of the planets, particularly of the sun and moon. In the introduction AH 872 = AD 1467/1468 is mentioned (سکز یوز یتمش ایکی). The first four tables headed جدول معرفة احکام طالعلر, comprise 1. فصل بهار; 2. فصل تابستان; 3. فصل خزان; 4. فصل زمستان; the fifth table is styled تصالات اعياد and the sixth اختیارات (see the preceding copy). On fol. 18a sq. the stations of the moon are given, جدول تقویم منازل قمر, and on fol. 22b sq. the motion of the sun, جدول حركة الشمس.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

References

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 48 folios
Dimensions (leaf): approximately 251.46 × approximately 170.18 cm.

Layout

1 column of varying number of lines per page

History

Origin: unknown

Record Sources

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JISC


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