Suwar al - Public domain medieval manuscript
Summary
Text is an excellent authority on Arabic names for the stars and constellations; includes depictions of celestial constellations. Persian note before beginning of text claims that this book written in 820 H [1417], but the note probably dates from the 18th century when the book was rebound.
Tags
astronomy arab
stars
names
constellations
manuscripts arabic
arabic
suwar
high resolution
18th century
Date
01/01/1417
Contributors
Ṣūfī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻUmar, 903-986.
Source
Library of Congress
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Copyright info
Public Domain