MS. Arab. c. 90 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
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The Book of Curiosities
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1 copy of Kitāb Gharāʼib al-funūn wa-mulaḥ al-ʻuyūn
Author: AnonymousTitle: The 'Book of Curiosities'Erroneously attributed to ʻArabānī, ʻAbd al-Ghanī ibn Husām al-Dīn, d. 1450
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL II 129For a study, edition, and English translation, see Rapoport, Yossef, and Emilie Savage-Smith. An Eleventh-century Egyptian Guide to the Universe: The Book of Curiosities. Islamic Philosophy, Theology, and Science; 87. Leiden: Brill, 2014.Physical Description
Form: codexExtent: 48 foliosHistory
Origin: 7th or 8th century A.H.; 13th or 14th century A.D.Record Sources
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