Category:Bestiary by Zakariya al-Qazwini (Walters MS 659)

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Zakariya al-Qazwini: Wonders of creation   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Zakariya al-Qazwini  (1203–1283)  wikidata:Q144639 s:it:Autore:Zakariyya al-Qazwini q:en:Zakariya al-Qazwini
 
Zakariya al-Qazwini
Alternative names
Abu Yahya Zakariya' ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini
Description Persian physician, astronomer, geographer, writer and zoologist
Date of birth/death 1203 Edit this at Wikidata 1283 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Category:Qazvin, Iran Damascus, Syria
Work location
Authority file
author QS:P50,Q144639
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Scribe
InfoField
Muhammad ibn Muhammad Shakir Ruzmah-'i Nathani  (fl. 1717)  wikidata:Q57351408
 
Alternative names
Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad Shākir Rūzmah-ʾi Nāthānī
Description calligrapher
Work period 1717 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q57351408
Title
Turkish:
Aja'ib al-makhluqat

Wonders of creation
title QS:P1476,tr:"Aja'ib al-makhluqat"
label QS:Ltr,"Aja'ib al-makhluqat"
label QS:Len,"Wonders of creation"
Subtitle Walters manuscript W.659
Description
English: Walters manuscript W.659 is an Ottoman illuminated and illustrated Turkish version of 'Aja'ib al-makhluqat (Wonders of creation) by Zakariya al-Qazwini (died 692 AH/AH 1293), made at the request of the Vizier Murtaza Pasa (Murtadá Pasha) (active 11th century AH/AD 17th). The codex was completed in 1121 AH/AD 1717 by Muhammad ibn Muhammad Shakir Ruzmah-'i Nathani. There are 444 paintings illustrating the text. The binding is not original to the manuscript.
Language Turkish
Publication date 1717 AD (1121 AH)
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork

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