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Islamic Map of the Inhabited World, 16th Century
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Title:
Islamic Map of the Inhabited World, 16th Century
Caption:
A map of the inhabited world. From 'Aja'ib al-makhluqat wa-ghara'ib al-mawjudat (Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing) by Abu Yahya Zakariya' ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini (1203-1283) an Arab physician, astronomer, geographer and proto-science fiction writer. The copy was made in 1537, probably in western India. Neither the copyist nor illustrator is named.
Category:
History: Early Modern
Credit:
Album / NLM/Science Source
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Image size:
3750 x 2575 px | 27.6 MB
Print size:
31.8 x 21.8 cm | 12.5 x 8.6 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
'AJA'IB AL-MAKHLUQAT WA-GHARA'IB AL-MAWJUDAT • 13TH CENTURY • 13TH • 1537 • 16 16TH XVI XVITH SIXTEENTH CENTURY • 16 CENTURY • 16TH CENTURY • 16TH • ABU YAHYA ZAKARIYA' IBN MUHAMMAD AL-QAZWINI • AL-QAZWINI • ARAB • ARABE • ARABIAN • ARABIC • ART • ARTWORK • CELEBRITIES • CELEBRITY • DRAWING • FAMOUS PEOPLE • FAMOUS • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • HISTORY: EARLY MODERN • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • IMPORTANT • INHABITED WORLD • ISLAMIC • MANUSCRIPT • MAP OF THE WORLD • MAP • MARVELS OF THINGS CREATED • MIRACULOUS ASPECTS OF THINGS EXISTING • MOSLEM • MUHAMMAD AL-QAZWINI • MUSLIM • NOTABLE • TEXT • TREATISE • WELL-KNOWN • WONDERS OF CREATION • WORLD MAP • WRITING • XIII CENTURY • XVI CENTURY • ZAKARIYA AL-QAZWINI
