MS. Fraser 168 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Fraser Collection
Contents
2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Astrolabes, Astronomical instruments, and Arithmetic
1. ff. 1-21
Language(s): Arabic, Persian
References
GAL I 512
[Ethé 1503]
2. ff. 105r-126r
Title: Talkhīs al-Miftāḥ
A compendium of his own Miftāḥ al-ḥussāb fī al-ḥisāb
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL II 211
Physical Description
Form: codex
21 ff. 22 ff.
History
Origin: 1608 CE 1602 CE
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of James Fraser, d. 1754.
Purchased for the Radcliffe Library, Oxford from Fraser's widow.
The Radcliffe Library, Oxford.
Transferred to the Bodleian Library from the Radcliffe Library in May 1872.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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