QUTB AL-DIN MAHMUD BIN MAS'UD BIN MUSLIH AL-SHIRAZI (D. AH 710/1310-11 AD): NIHAYAT AL-IDRAK FI DIRAYAT AL-AFLAK
IRAN OR EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, 15TH OR EARLY 16TH CENTURY
QUTB AL-DIN MAHMUD BIN MAS'UD BIN MUSLIH AL-SHIRAZI (D. AH 710/1310-11 AD): NIHAYAT AL-IDRAK FI DIRAYAT AL-AFLAK IRAN OR EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, 15TH OR EARLY 16TH CENTURY Comprising the second part of The Limit of Comprehension in the Knowledge of Celestial Spheres, Al-Shirazi's presentation of models for planetary motions, Arabic manuscript on paper, 50ff. plus 1 fly-leaf, with 19ll. of black naskh , chapter titles in black thuluth , subtitles in red naskh , important words highlighted and underlined in red, with numerous finely drawn diagrams, catchwords, some pages with text panel bordered with double red lines, later marginal notes, later added frontispiece, colophon with added signature of Ahmad bin Ildigiz bin 'Abdullah, in speckled paper cover binding Folio 9 3/8 x 6 1/8in. (24 x 15.4cm.)
QUTB AL-DIN MAHMUD BIN MAS'UD BIN MUSLIH AL-SHIRAZI (D. AH 710/1310-11 AD): NIHAYAT AL-IDRAK FI DIRAYAT AL-AFLAK
IRAN OR EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, 15TH OR EARLY 16TH CENTURY
QUTB AL-DIN MAHMUD BIN MAS'UD BIN MUSLIH AL-SHIRAZI (D. AH 710/1310-11 AD): NIHAYAT AL-IDRAK FI DIRAYAT AL-AFLAK IRAN OR EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, 15TH OR EARLY 16TH CENTURY Comprising the second part of The Limit of Comprehension in the Knowledge of Celestial Spheres, Al-Shirazi's presentation of models for planetary motions, Arabic manuscript on paper, 50ff. plus 1 fly-leaf, with 19ll. of black naskh , chapter titles in black thuluth , subtitles in red naskh , important words highlighted and underlined in red, with numerous finely drawn diagrams, catchwords, some pages with text panel bordered with double red lines, later marginal notes, later added frontispiece, colophon with added signature of Ahmad bin Ildigiz bin 'Abdullah, in speckled paper cover binding Folio 9 3/8 x 6 1/8in. (24 x 15.4cm.)
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