Sharḥ Ashkāl al-taʼsīs. [1502 or 1503?]

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Sharḥ Ashkāl al-taʼsīs. [1502 or 1503?]

Commentary on Ashkāl al-taʼsīs, selected theorems from Euclid's Elements by Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ashraf al-Ḥusaynī al-Samarqandī. The commentary is dedicated to Ulugh Bey (see preamble). The text is followed on fol. 63b64b by a short text on similar questions, attributed to Naṣīr al-Dīn [al-Ṭūsī?].

i, 64 leaves : paper ; 155 x 110 (95 x 60) mm. bound to 155 x 120 mm.

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Princeton University Library

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