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1 copy of Khulaṣāt al-ḥisāb by ʻĀmilī, Bahāʾ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, 1547-1621

Author: ʻĀmilī, Bahāʾ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, 1547-1621

Compendium of arithmetic dedicated to Abū al-Ghālib Sulṭān al-Ḥusayn Bahādur Khān, a Safavi prince

Incipit: نحمدك يا من لا يحيط بجمع نعمه عدد ولا ينتهى تضاعيف قسمته الى امد ... وبعد فان الفقير الى الله الغنى بهاء الدين ... العاملى ... يقول ان علم الحساب ... لا يخفى علو شانه وسمو مكان

Language(s): Arabic

References

View the printed catalogue Gacek no.173

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 104 f.

Dimensions (leaf): 28.5 × 17 cm.

Dimensions (written): 15.5

Layout

Hand(s)

Elegant naskhi hand

History

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Provenance and Acquisition

Bequest of R.C. Reid

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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