Or 9757 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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1 copy of al-Majisṭī

Author: Anonymous
Title: al-Majisṭī
Title: المجسطی

A Persian translation of part of Ptolemy’s al-Majisṭī which appears to be of earlier date than that by Khayrullāh Khān

It is divided into a preface and two maqālah

Language(s): Persian

References

Meredith-Owens 1968, page 25.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 80 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 19 × 11 cm.

History

Origin: 1265 AH

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on G. M. Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian manuscripts 1895-1966. London, 1968, with additional enhancements.

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