A world of beasts a thirteenth-century illustrated Arabic book on animals (the Kitāb Na't al-Ḥayawān) in the Ibn Bakhtīshū' tradition /

"The Kitāb Na't al-Ḥayawān is the earliest of a group of illustrated manuscripts dealing with the characteristics of animals and their medicinal uses. The present study considers both the confluence of textual traditions within this work and the stylistic and iconographic relationships...

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Author / Creator: Contadini, Anna.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
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Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.