ABU'L BAQA' BIN YAHYA BIN AL-JI'AN (D. AH 902/1496 AD): TAWALI AL-BUDUR FI TAHWIL AL-SININ WA'L-SHUHUR
ABU'L BAQA' BIN YAHYA BIN AL-JI'AN (D. AH 902/1496 AD): TAWALI AL-BUDUR FI TAHWIL AL-SININ WA'L-SHUHUR

OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1098/1686-87 AD

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ABU'L BAQA' BIN YAHYA BIN AL-JI'AN (D. AH 902/1496 AD): TAWALI AL-BUDUR FI TAHWIL AL-SININ WA'L-SHUHUR
OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1098/1686-87 AD
A tract on the conversion of the lunar into the solar year, Arabic manuscript on paper, 44ff. plus two fly-leaves, the compilation comprising a number of different texts in black and coloured naskh arranged in text blocks or tables, occasional catchwords, diagrams highlighted in gold throughout, one later diagram with a revolving dial applied to its centre, occasional marginal notes, a number of colophons giving dates between AH 1094 and 1098, some staining, a few later added pages, some marginal repairs, in later marbled card binding with card paper doublures
Folio 9 x 5¼in. (23 x 14.6cm.)

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Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse
Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse

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Two copies are recorded in the Chester Beatty Library in Dublin (A. Arberry, A Handlist of the Arabic Manuscripts, vols. V and VI, Dublin, 1962 and 163, nos.4364 and 4563).