MS. Arch. Seld. A. 45 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
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Summary of Contents: 16 works by Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274 on the subjects of Geometry, Optics, Astronomy, and Mathematics1. ff. 1v-20vTitle: Taḥrīr Kitāb al-UkarTitle: تحرير كتاب الأكرDe Sphaerica of Theodosius, 1st cent. B.C. , translated as far as Maq. 3, sect. 5 by Qusṭā ibn Lūqā, ca. 820-ca. 912 قسطا بن لوقا البعلبكي، ت. حو. 300 هـ, the remainder by another hand, the whole revised by "> Thābit ibn Qurrah al-Ḥarrānī, d. 901
Hyderabad edition, vol. I. no I.
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 511UAM 875(1), with corrig. Nicoll p. 598; revised by Beeston2. ff. 20v-23vTitle: كتاب الكرة المتحرّكةOf Autolycus, translated by Thābit ibn Qurrah al-Ḥarrānī, d. 901
Hyderabad edition, vol. I, no. 3
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 511UAM 875(2), revd by Beeston3. ff. 23v-37rTitle: Kitāb al-MuʻṭayātTitle: كتاب المعطياتThe Data of Euclid, translated by Isḥāq ibn Ḥunayn, 830 or 31-910 or 11 and revised by Thābit ibn Qurrah al-Ḥarrānī, d. 901
Hyderabad edition, vol. 1 no. I
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 511UAM 875(3), with corrig. Nicoll p. 598; revised by Beeston4. ff. 37v-82vTitle: كتاب الكرة والأصطوانةOf Archimedes, translated by Thābit ibn Qurrah al-Ḥarrānī, d. 901 , ed. with extracts from the commentary by Eutokios in the translation by Isḥāq ibn Ḥunayn, 830 or 31-910 or 11
Hyderabad edition, vol II, no. 5
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 511UAM 875(4), revised by Beeston5. ff. 83r-85rOf Archimedes, translated by Thābit ibn Qurrah al-Ḥarrānī, d. 901 ?
Hyderabad edition, vol. II n. 5 (appendix pp. 127-133)
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 511UAM 875(5), revised by Beeston6. ff. 86v-96rTitle: Kitāb al-ManāẓirTitle: كتاب المناظرThe Optica of Euclid, translated by Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq al-ʻIbādī, 809?-873, revised by Thābit ibn Qurrah al-Ḥarrānī, d. 901
Hyderabad edition, vol. I. no. 5
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 511UAM 875(6), revised by Beeston7. ff. 97v-101vTitle: Kitāb al-MasākīnTitle: كتاب المساكنOf Theodosius, translated by Qusṭā ibn Lūqā, ca. 820-ca. 912 قسطا بن لوقا البعلبكي، ت. حو. 300 هـ
Hyderabad edition, vol. I, no. 4
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 512UAM 875(7), revised by Beeston8. ff. 102v-114rTitle: كتاب في الطلوع والغروبOf Autolycus, translated by Thābit ibn Qurrah al-Ḥarrānī, d. 901
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 512UAM 875(8) with corrig. Nicoll p. 599; revised by Beeston9. ff. 115v-128vTitle: Taḥrīr Ẓāhirāt al-falakTitle: تحرير ظاهرات الفلكThe Phaenomena of Euclid, translated by Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī ibn Yaḥya ibn ʻIsa, pupil of Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq al-ʻIbādī, 809?-873
Hyderabad edition, vol. I. no. 6
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 512UAM 875(9), revised by Beeston10. ff. 129v-141rTitle: كتاب في الأيام واللياليOf Theodosius
Hyderabad edition, vol. I no. 7
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 512UAM 875(10), revised by Beeston11. ff. 142v-150rTranslated by Qusṭā ibn Lūqā, ca. 820-ca. 912 قسطا بن لوقا البعلبكي، ت. حو. 300 هـ
Hyderabad edition, vol. II, no 4
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 512UAM 875(11), with corrig. Nicoll p. 599; revised by Beeston12. ff. 150v-152rTitle: Kitāb al-MaṭāliʻTitle: كتاب المطالعOf Hypsicles, translated by Qusṭā ibn Lūqā, ca. 820-ca. 912 قسطا بن لوقا البعلبكي، ت. حو. 300 هـ and revised by Kindī, d. ca. 873 الكندي، يعقوب بن إسحاق، ت. حو. 260 هـ
Hyderabad edition, vol. II. no. 7
SAUG § 101.
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GAL I 512UAM 875(12), revised by Beeston13. ff. 152v-159rTitle: Kitāb al-MaʼkhūdhātTitle: كتاب المأخوذاتOf Archimedes, translated by Thābit ibn Qurrah al-Ḥarrānī, d. 901 , with commentary by Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī al-Nasawī fl. c.1000
Hyderabad edition, vol. II no. 3
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GAL I 511UAM 875(13), with corrig. Nicoll p. 599; revised by Beeston14. ff. 159v-164vTitle: Kitāb al-MafrūḍātTitle: كتاب المفروضات لثابت بن قرّةOf Thābit ibn Qurrah al-Ḥarrānī, d. 901
Hyderabad edition, vol. II no. 2
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 511UAM 875 (14), revised by Beeston15. ff. 170v-209vTitle: كتاب في الأشكال الكريةThe Sphaerica of Menelaos, translated by Manṣūr ibn ʻIrāq. 2 books only?
Hyderabad edition, vol. II no. 9
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 511UAM 875(15), revised by Beeston16. ff. 210v-261vTranslated from the Persian
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL I 511UAM 875(16), with corrig. Nicoll p. 599; revised by BeestonPhysical Description
Form: codex20 ff. 4 ff. 15 ff. 46 ff. 3 ff. 11 ff. 5 ff. 13 ff. 14 ff. 13 ff. 9 ff. 3 ff. 8 ff. 6 ff. 40 ff. 52 ff.History
Origin: 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CE 1319 CEProvenance and Acquisition
The collections of John Selden.
Presented to the Bodleian Library by Selden's estate in 1659.
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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