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Shiraz, Kitābkhāna-yi ʿAllāma Ṭabāṭabāʾī, 1204

[Colour scanned images of the textblock and covers.]

Single work: Arabic. Date:

undated; 11^th/17^th c. (Barikat).

Or.:

unknown; unknown scribe.

Prov.:

A note on humours (akhlāṭ) (p. 1). An illegible rectangular seal (p. 1). Two library stamps (front flyleaf). The library is part of the Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (Dānishgāh-i ʿUlūm-i Pizishkī).

Cod.: paper, 634 pp. (paginated with large Hindu-Arabic numerals in pencil at the top of all pages; catchwords). A single naskh hand with light tendency to nastaʿlīq; generally dotted ductus, occasional vowel marks, shaddas and hamzas. Red used for book and chapter headings, qāla Bāṭlamyūs and qāla al-mufassir. Three horoscope diagrams (pp. 541, 547, 550). Codex in good condition; water damage with some mold in the outer margins, hardly ever hindering the reading; pp. 633–634 damaged, some restorations of the edges with pieces of paper (e.g., pp. 448–464). Dimensions: 24×13.5 cm; 19 lines per page. Modern type III binding.

Cont.: astrology. — Index: Ptolemaica (pp. 2–633). Blank: p. 634.

Bibl.: Muḥammad Barikat, ‘Fihrist-i alif-bāʾī-yi nuskhahā-yi tak kitābī-yi Kitābkhāna-yi ʿAllāma Ṭabāṭabāʾī-yi Shīrāz’, Nuskha pazhūhī 2 (2005 [1384 H.S.]), pp. 99–242, here p. 175 (no. 6828); FankhāMuṣṭafā Dirāyatī, Fihristgān-i nuskhahā-yi khaṭṭī-yi Īrān (Fankhā), 45 vols, Tehran: Library, Museum and Documentation Center of The Islamic Consultative Assembly, 2011–2014 (1390–1393 H.S.), vol. XVIII, p. 972 (no. 7).

pp. 2–⁠633	\p. 2\ قال أبُو الحسن علي بن رضوان بن علي بن جعفر المتطبّب قصدنا أن نشرح أقاويل الحكيم بطلميوس في صنَاعة القضَاء بالنّجوم على الحوادث — \p. 633\ فهذه أشياء قد شرحتها لك فأنعم النظر فيها وتأمّلها والله يهدي من يشاء إلى صراط مستقيم. = ʿAlī b. Riḍwān, Tafsīr al-Maqālāt al-arbaʿ (C.2.3) . — Additional title: Sharḥ Maqālāt arbaʿa Baṭlamyūs ḥakīm … … … (p. 1). — Index: Book I.1 (=I), pp. 2–65; I.2 (=II), pp. 65–133; I.3 (=III), pp. 133–184; II.1 (=IV), pp. 184–238; II.2 (=V), pp. 238–298; II.3 (=VI), pp. 298–341; III.1 (=VII), pp. 341–398; III.2 (=VIII), pp. 398–457; III.3 (=IX), pp. 457–513; IV.1 (=X), pp. 513–553; IV.2 (=XI), 553–603; IV.3 (=XII), pp. 603–633. Book I.3 headed al-maqāla al-thāniya, Book III.3 headed al-maqāla al-rābiʿa. — Occasional marginal corrections. Some notes in large black writing by Muḥammad Akbar 〈Saʿīdī (?) Shāhrukh Shāhī〉 (fl. 1254/1838-9), who also owned and annotated MS Mashhad, Āstān-i Quds, 29012 of the same work; see pp. 206, 367, 422–423, 426 and the two horoscopes on pp. 542 and 550. Some marginal notes by a nastaʿlīq hand (e.g., p. 72); some further marginal notes (e.g., pp. 66, 71, 291–292).

pp. 2–⁠633

\p. 2\ قال أبُو الحسن علي بن رضوان بن علي بن جعفر المتطبّب قصدنا أن نشرح أقاويل الحكيم بطلميوس في صنَاعة القضَاء بالنّجوم على الحوادث — \p. 633\ فهذه أشياء قد شرحتها لك فأنعم النظر فيها وتأمّلها والله يهدي من يشاء إلى صراط مستقيم.

= ʿAlī b. Riḍwān, Tafsīr al-Maqālāt al-arbaʿ (C.2.3)

. — Additional title: Sharḥ Maqālāt arbaʿa Baṭlamyūs ḥakīm … … … (p. 1). — Index: Book I.1 (=I), pp. 2–65; I.2 (=II), pp. 65–133; I.3 (=III), pp. 133–184; II.1 (=IV), pp. 184–238; II.2 (=V), pp. 238–298; II.3 (=VI), pp. 298–341; III.1 (=VII), pp. 341–398; III.2 (=VIII), pp. 398–457; III.3 (=IX), pp. 457–513; IV.1 (=X), pp. 513–553; IV.2 (=XI), 553–603; IV.3 (=XII), pp. 603–633. Book I.3 headed al-maqāla al-thāniya, Book III.3 headed al-maqāla al-rābiʿa. — Occasional marginal corrections. Some notes in large black writing by Muḥammad Akbar 〈Saʿīdī (?) Shāhrukh Shāhī〉 (fl. 1254/1838-9), who also owned and annotated MS Mashhad, Āstān-i Quds, 29012 of the same work; see pp. 206, 367, 422–423, 426 and the two horoscopes on pp. 542 and 550. Some marginal notes by a nastaʿlīq hand (e.g., p. 72); some further marginal notes (e.g., pp. 66, 71, 291–292).