Or 10879 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
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Summary of Contents: 5 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Islamic astronomy, Islamic astrology, and Physiognomy1. ff 1r-21vAuthor: Ja‘far ibn Muḥammad Abū Ma‘shar al-Balkhī Abū Ma‘shar al-Balkhī ابو معشر البلخی جعفر ابن محمد ابو معشر البلخیTitle: Aḥkām taḥwīl sinī al-mawālidTitle: احکام تحویل سنی الموالدLanguage(s): PersianReferences
Meredith-Owens 1968, page 25.2. ff 90r-91vAuthor: AnonymousTitle: Kawn u fasādTitle: کون و فسادShort tract on the movements of the planets
Language(s): PersianReferences
Meredith-Owens 1968, page 25.4. ff 21r-57rAuthor: Ja‘far ibn Muḥammad Abū Ma‘shar al-Balkhī Abū Ma‘shar al-Balkhī ابو معشر البلخی جعفر ابن محمد ابو معشر البلخیAccompanied by diagrams
Language(s): PersianReferences
Meredith-Owens 1968, page 25.5. ff 113r-122rAuthor: AnonymousTitle: A tract in verseImperfect at the end
Language(s): PersianReferences
Meredith-Owens 1968, page 25.Physical Description
Form: codexExtent: 122 ffDimensions (leaf): 24.5 × 16.9 cm.History
Origin: 13th-14th century CERecord 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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