COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0811349dc
Reference Number:
Arabic MS 351 [419]
Image Title:
Explanation of a work on mechanics
Parent Work Title:
Various works on pneumatics and mechanics
Date Created:
c1650
Page/Sheet:
64v-65r
Image Sequence Number:
065r
Description:
An explanation of the first makalah of the work of Hero of Alexandria on mechanics. Script: Indian Naskhi.
Language Code:
ara
Language:
Arabic
Subject:
Mechanics
Subject:
Physics
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
17th Century CE
People Covered:
Hero, of Alexandria
Item Height:
185 mm
Item Width:
125 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Hamilton, George William, 1807-1868, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
References:
Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester' by A. Mingana
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2008-07-21
Multi Page Number:
330
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2008-12
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Explanation of a work on mechanics
