Detail View: Rylands Collection: Note on a sphere & box moving like the firmament

Image Number: 
JRL0811369dc
Reference Number: 
Arabic MS 351 [419]
Image Title: 
Note on a sphere & box moving like the firmament
Alternative Image Title: 
Figure of Constantinople
Parent Work Title: 
Various works on pneumatics and mechanics
Creator: 
Khariki
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator Attribution: 
Aristotle
Date Created: 
c1650
Page/Sheet: 
84v-85r
Image Sequence Number: 
085r
Description: 
Folio 84b: A note by Khariki on a sphere and a box moving like the firmament. Folio 85a: A figure of the city of Constantinople, attributed to Aristotle.
Language Code: 
ara
Language: 
Arabic
Subject: 
Physics
Subject: 
Astronomy
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Drawing (image-making) 
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
17th Century CE
Places Covered: 
Turkey: Istanbul
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: 
430
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2009-01
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB