File:Unknown, Iraq - The Book of Fixed Stars - Google Art Project (cropped).jpg
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Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi |
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English: Two pages from a 12th-century Iraqi illustrated manuscript of Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi's Book of Fixed Stars. The left hand page describes Corona Borealis (The Northern Crown), while the right hand page tabulates the stars in the preceding constellation Boötes (The Herdsman). |
Date | 19 October 2014, 22:21:43 |
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Source/Photographer | Google Art Project Museum of Islamic Art, Doha |
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