Or. 10879 (St. Pancras, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: 5 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Islamic astronomy, Islamic astrology, and Physiognomy
1. ff 1r-21v
Title: Aḥkām taḥwīl sinī al-mawālid
Title: احکام تحویل سنی الموالد
Language(s): Persian
References
Meredith-Owens 1968, page 25.
2. ff 90r-91v
Title: Kawn u fasād
Title: کون و فساد
Short tract on the movements of the planets
Language(s): Persian
References
Meredith-Owens 1968, page 25.
3. ff 91v-93v
Language(s): Persian
References
Meredith-Owens 1968, page 25.
4. ff 21r-57r
Accompanied by diagrams
Language(s): Persian
References
Meredith-Owens 1968, page 25.
5. ff 113r-122r
Title: A tract in verse
Imperfect at the end
Language(s): Persian
References
Meredith-Owens 1968, page 25.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 122 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 24.5 × 16.9 cm.
Dimensions (written):
History
Origin: 13th-14th century CE
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on G. M. Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian manuscripts 1895-1966. London, 1968, with additional enhancements.
Availability
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Subjects
- Islamic astronomy
- Islamic astrology
- Physiognomy
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