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TEXT

Tasṭīḥ al-asṭurlāb

Title (arabic)

تسطيح الأسطرلاب
Title (translit)

Tasṭīḥ al-asṭurlāb
Alias

Tasṭīḥ al-asṭurlāb
كتاب تسطيح الاصطرلاب
Author

Muḥyī al-Millah wa-al-Dīn Yaḥyá ibn Abī al-Shukr al-Maghribī al-Andalusī
Language

Arabic
Subject

Astronomical Instruments
Notes

A description of the construction of the astrolabe.
ismi_id

38137

Manuscript Witnesses

4 witnesses:
Tasṭīḥ al-asṭurlāb_Berlin_Staatsbibliothek (Berlin)_Sprenger_1876
Tasṭīḥ al-asṭurlāb_Patna_Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library_NONE (Patna)_2040
Tasṭīḥ al-asṭurlāb_Tehran_Majlis shūrā_NONE (Majlis shūrā, Tehran)_186
Tasṭīḥ al-asṭurlāb_Tehran_Tehran University_Adab._60

Literature References

Rozenfeld, Boris, and Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu. 2003. Mathematicians, Astronomers and Other Scholars of Islamic Civilisation and Their Works (7th-19th c.). Istanbul: Research Centre for Islamic History, Art, and Culture.

P. 227 (no. 635), M7.