Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002
iii, 39, iv leaves : 318 x 208 (240 x 140) mm, bound to 328 x 213 x 13 mm
Of the seven chapters of Apollonius' Conics with explanations and diagrams
Manuscript codex
Title from introduction (f. 1v)
Layout: Written in 29-30 long lines
Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed
Decoration: Numerous geometric diagrams in black ink
Origin: Copy completed on 16 Jumādá al-Ūlá 1283 A.H. (1866) (f. 39v)
Bound in orange cardboard with leather half covers; plain paper doublure
Several notes describing the manusript laid in at the front
Shelfmark: MS Or 302 - FOLIO
Gift of George Arthur Plimpton, 1936
Formerly owned by George Arthur Plimpton (bookplate inside front and back covers)
Item cataloged from digital facsimile and existing description
Digitized as part of the Muslim World Manuscripts Project, 2018-2020, funded by CLIR
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