Lot Essay
This is a commentary on a work by Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn 'Umar al-Chagmini al-Khwarazmi (d. after AH 618/1221 AD).
See also lot 40.
See also lot 40.
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IRAN, 15TH/16TH CENTURY
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Musa ibn Muhammad Qadizade al-Rumi (fl. AH 815/1412 AD): Sharh al- mulakhas fi al-hay'a
Iran, 15th/16th century
Astronomy, Arabic manuscript on dark cream paper, 66ff. with 17ll. of black nasta'liq, many words, phrases and small diagrams in red, copious marginal notations, some signed 'Ali Qushji, Nizam al-Din al-Nishapuri, slight smudging and worm damage, in brown morocco binding with black paper overlay to back cover
Folio 7¼ x 5in. (8.3 x 2.5cm.)
Iran, 15th/16th century
Astronomy, Arabic manuscript on dark cream paper, 66ff. with 17ll. of black nasta'liq, many words, phrases and small diagrams in red, copious marginal notations, some signed 'Ali Qushji, Nizam al-Din al-Nishapuri, slight smudging and worm damage, in brown morocco binding with black paper overlay to back cover
Folio 7¼ x 5in. (8.3 x 2.5cm.)