Or 13140 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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1 copy of Niẓām al-najm by al-Shīrāzī, Abū Saʻīd al-Ḥusaynī al-Raz̤avī

Author: al-Shīrāzī, Abū Saʻīd al-Ḥusaynī al-Raz̤avī الشیرازی، ابو سعید الحسینی الرضوى
Title: Niẓām al-najm
Title: نظام النجم

An astronomical treatise, dedicated in 1115 to Aurangzeb, Emperor of Hindustan, 1618-1707

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 30.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 112 f
Dimensions (leaf): 22 × 14 cm.

History

Origin: Iran; 12th century AH

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on M. I. Waley: Supplementary handlist of Persian manuscripts, 1966-1998. London, 1998

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