TWO FOLIOS FROM 'ABD AL-RAHMAN AL-SUFI'S (D. 986 AD) KITAB SUWAR AL-KAWAKIB AL-THABITA : THE CONSTELLATIONS OF CYGNUS ( AL-DAJAJA ) AND AQUILA ( AL-'UQAB )
LATE TIMURID OR SAFAVID IRAN, LATE 15TH/EARLY 16TH CENTURY
TWO FOLIOS FROM 'ABD AL-RAHMAN AL-SUFI'S (D. 986 AD) KITAB SUWAR AL-KAWAKIB AL-THABITA : THE CONSTELLATIONS OF CYGNUS ( AL-DAJAJA ) AND AQUILA ( AL-'UQAB ) LATE TIMURID OR SAFAVID IRAN, LATE 15TH/EARLY 16TH CENTURY Two folios from an astronomical manuscript, each in polychrome pigments heightened with gold, the name in red naskh above, each with tables of names of stars and coordinates on reverse Folio 8 ½ x 5 7/8in. (21.5 x 14.8cm.)
TWO FOLIOS FROM 'ABD AL-RAHMAN AL-SUFI'S (D. 986 AD) KITAB SUWAR AL-KAWAKIB AL-THABITA : THE CONSTELLATIONS OF CYGNUS ( AL-DAJAJA ) AND AQUILA ( AL-'UQAB )
LATE TIMURID OR SAFAVID IRAN, LATE 15TH/EARLY 16TH CENTURY
TWO FOLIOS FROM 'ABD AL-RAHMAN AL-SUFI'S (D. 986 AD) KITAB SUWAR AL-KAWAKIB AL-THABITA : THE CONSTELLATIONS OF CYGNUS ( AL-DAJAJA ) AND AQUILA ( AL-'UQAB ) LATE TIMURID OR SAFAVID IRAN, LATE 15TH/EARLY 16TH CENTURY Two folios from an astronomical manuscript, each in polychrome pigments heightened with gold, the name in red naskh above, each with tables of names of stars and coordinates on reverse Folio 8 ½ x 5 7/8in. (21.5 x 14.8cm.)
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