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Revision of Euclid’s Elements of Geometry (Islah al-ustuqusat)
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Revision of Euclid's Elements of Geometry (Islah al-ustuqusat) by al-Abhari. Codex, ink and pigments on paper, 126 folios, Arabic text in ta`liq script, mathematical diagrams in red, Islah al-ustuqusat, revised translation of Euclid's Elements of Geometry, by Athir al-Din al-Mufaddal ibn `Umar al-Abhari (d. 1265), manuscript copied by `Ali ibn `Umar ibn `Ali al-Qazwini (d. 1276), Iran or Iraq, undated, c. 1250-1275.
| Artist / Maker | `Ali ibn `Umar ibn `Ali al-Qazwini |
|---|---|
| Culture / Origin | Arabic manuscript, Ireland |
| Department | Arabic manuscript |
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