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Magic and Science / Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Cycles / al-Sufi / al-Sufi, Book of the Fixed Stars / Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, 2595

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Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Cycles / Ptolemy / al-Sufi / al-Sufi, Book of the Fixed Stars / Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, 2595
Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Northern hemisphere / Ursa Maior / Single figure

Further details

Autograph of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi's translation into Persian. MS owned subsequently by the Jalayirid Ahmad ibn Uvais and by Ulugh Beg (ms note on the back)

Artist or creator

Persia

Date

1250 (circa)

Location

Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, 2595

Book, text or document (source of image)

al-Sufi. Book of the fixed stars. Folio: 9r.

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