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A World of Beasts: A Thirteenth-Century Illustrated Arabic Book on Animals (the Kitb Nat al-ayawn) in the Ibn Bakhtsh Tradition
A World of Beasts A ThirteenthCentury Illustrated Arabic Book on Animals in the Ibn Bakhtsh Tradition - the Kitb Nat al-ayawn
Author: Anna Contadini
The Kitb Nat al-ayawn 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 of its illustrations, which make it a key witness to early thirte...  more »
ISBN-13: 9789004201002
ISBN-10: 9004201009
Publication Date: 11/1/2011
Pages: 210
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Publisher: BRILL
Book Type: Hardcover
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