Some Manuscripts and Printing examples from Muslim Civilisations
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Qazwini, ‘Ajaib al-makhluqat, MS probably from Mosul, ca.1305. British Library, MS Or.14140
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15th-century Persian miniature showing students studying astronomy with their teacher, reading measurements from an astrolabe. MS 1418, Istanbul University Library.
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Depiction of an Arabic manuscript library. Maqamat of al-Hariri Illustration by Yahyá al-Wasiti, Baghdad 1237, Bibliothèque nationale de France, MS Arabe 5847.
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Arabic block-print from Egypt, probably Mamluk period. Gayer-Anderson Museum, Cairo
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Arabic block-print from Egypt, probably Fatimid period. Gayer-Anderson Museum, Cairo.
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Italian paper-mill, probably from the 16th century
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[Ibn Sina, Qanun], Latin translation by Gerard of Cremona. Venice: Antonius Junta, 1527
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Ibn Sina, Kitab al-Qanun fi al-tibb, Rome: Medici Press, 1593
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[Anonymus], Persa De siglis Arabum & Persarum astronomicis. Ed. John Greaves. London: M.Flesher, 1648
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The Mongol siege of Mosul from a manuscript of Rashid al-Din’s Jami‘ al-Tawarikh, 14th century
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John Bainbridge & John Greaves, Canicularia. Oxford: printed by Henry Hall, 1648, based on the astronomical tables of Ulugh Beg
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Kâtib Çelebi, Kitâb-i Cihânnümâ, Istanbul: Ibrahim Müteferrika, 1732.
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[Perron, Nicolas.] Al-Azhar al-badi’a fi ‘ilm al-tabi’a. Translated by Yuhanna ‘Anturi. Bulaq, 1254 [1838].
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Geoffrey Roper presenting his lecture in the “1001 Inventions” conference. © FSTC 2010.
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Geoffrey Roper presenting his lecture in the “1001 Inventions” conference. © FSTC 2010.
From Manuscripts and printing in the spread of Muslim science by Geoffrey Roper
