Khalasa al-Hisab (a Summation of Mathematics), copied by the scribe al-Taqsil Abbas, in Arabic with marginal commentary in Farsi, decorated manuscript on paper [Near East, probably Safavid Persia, dated Rabi al-Awal 1124 AH (1712 AD)] complete, 47 leaves (plus 1 flyleaf), single column, 10 lines black naskh, catch-words, numerous diagrams and charts in the text and margins in red, extensive marginal commentary in Farsi, a few scuffs and light stains, nineteenth-century ink ownership stamps to colophon and final leaf, overall very presentable, 205 by 150 mm.; contemporary leather-backed boards, edges repaired, scuffed A mathematical treatise covering principles of algebra and trigonometry (among other areas), that was probably used in a teaching environment given its wide interlinear spacing and margins.
Khalasa al-Hisab (a Summation of Mathematics), copied by the scribe al-Taqsil Abbas, in Arabic with marginal commentary in Farsi, decorated manuscript on paper [Near East, probably Safavid Persia, dated Rabi al-Awal 1124 AH (1712 AD)] complete, 47 leaves (plus 1 flyleaf), single column, 10 lines black naskh, catch-words, numerous diagrams and charts in the text and margins in red, extensive marginal commentary in Farsi, a few scuffs and light stains, nineteenth-century ink ownership stamps to colophon and final leaf, overall very presentable, 205 by 150 mm.; contemporary leather-backed boards, edges repaired, scuffed A mathematical treatise covering principles of algebra and trigonometry (among other areas), that was probably used in a teaching environment given its wide interlinear spacing and margins.
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