Mathematics and Astronomy [IO Islamic 1747]

Mathematics and Astronomy. This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1747 in the India Office collections. [metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 768 here with further notations and hyperlinks]. 768. 1747. Size 81/2 in. by 51/4 in.; foll. 70. Eleven lines in a page. I.Foll. 1-38. The first book (مقالة) of ṬÛSÎ’S edition of the Elements of EUCLID. Dated Wednesday, 9th Sha’bân, 1176 (السنة السادسة من العشر الثامن من المائة الثانية من الالف الثانى) . II.Foll. 40-45. The second book of the same work, imperfect, terminating abruptly. III.Foll. 48-70. ḲÂḌÎZÂDAH’S Commentary on Jaghmînî’s الملخّص . See no. 751. Imperfect, terminating abruptly. Diagrams omitted. Neatly written in Nasta’liḳ. Of the twelfth century. [Johnson.]