Book of Wonders
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Cancer or al-Saratan, one of the signs of the Zodiac depicted in the book
The Kitab al-Bulhan كتاب البلهان, or Book of Wonders, is a 14th and 15th century Arabic manuscript. There are sections on astronomy, astrology and divination.[1]
Gallery
- A man, mounted on a camel, killing a dragon with a lance.
- The Great Wall of Gog and Magog
- Capricorn or al-Gadī, one of the signs of the Zodiac depicted in the book
- Kitab al-Bulhan
See also
References
Citations
- ↑ Carboni 2007, p. 295.
Sources
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- Carboni, Stefano (2007), Venice and the Islamic world, Yale University Press, ISBN 9780300124309
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