The Risāla Dhāt al-kursī attributed to Ptolemy - Ptolemy; Flora Vafea
A Treatise on the Celestial Globe with Stand
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2024Uitgever: Brepols Publishers245 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503602223ISBN-13: 9782503602226Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Summary This book deals with the Ris?la Dh?t al-kurs?, a 33-chapter Arabic treatise on the celestial globe with stand. The treatise is attributed to Ptolemy in some manuscripts, to the Ottoman scholar Akhawayn in others, but is anonymous in most. The book begins with a survey of references to Ptolemaic works in Greek and Arabic sources, presenting various works attributed to Ptolemy either preserved in the original Greek or in translation, or considered lost, including both authentic works and pseudepigrap...