Or 8374 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Sharḥ-i bīst bāb by Birjandī, ʻAbd al-ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, 16th cent
Title: Sharḥ-i bīst bāb
Title: شرح بیست باب
A commentary on Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad Ṭūsī’s Bīst Bāb, a treatise on the astrolabe, also known as Bīst bāb dar maʻrifat-i asṭurlāb
Autograph
Language(s): Persian
References
Meredith-Owens 1968, page 25.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 105 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 17 × 13 cm.
History
Origin: 912 AH
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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