Lot Essay
Originally written in Arabic, this is a translation of a part of al-Qabasi's work.
OTTOMAN TURKEY, AH 940/1533-4 AD
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Sayyid 'Ali b. Husain: Khulasat al-Hai'ah
Ottoman Turkey, AH 940/1533-4 AD
Astronomy, Turkish manuscript on paper, 73ff. with 21ll. of neat black Ottoman naskh, numerous diagrams in red and black, light staining, final folio with colophon dated 940, in paper boards
Folio 7¾ x 5¼in. (19.5 x 13cm.)
Ottoman Turkey, AH 940/1533-4 AD
Astronomy, Turkish manuscript on paper, 73ff. with 21ll. of neat black Ottoman naskh, numerous diagrams in red and black, light staining, final folio with colophon dated 940, in paper boards
Folio 7¾ x 5¼in. (19.5 x 13cm.)