An Ottoman Cosmography

An Ottoman Cosmography
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 708
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ISBN-10 : 9789004441330
ISBN-13 : 9004441336
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Book Synopsis An Ottoman Cosmography by : Kātib Çelebi

Download or read book An Ottoman Cosmography written by Kātib Çelebi and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-09-06 with total page 708 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cihānnümā is a summa of the Islamic geographical tradition and the first Muslim adaptation of the early modern atlas as the scientific representation of the world. Our translation of Müteferriḳa’s printed edition takes full account of Kātib Çelebi’s original manuscript.


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