A World of Beasts: A Thirteenth-Century Illustrated Arabic Book on Animals (the &lt;i&gt;Kitāb Na‘t al-Ḥayawān&lt;/i&gt;) in the Ibn Bakhtīshū‘ Tradition

Anna Contadini

doi:10.1163/9789004222656

A World of Beasts: A Thirteenth-Century Illustrated Arabic Book on Animals (the <i>Kitāb Na‘t al-Ḥayawān</i>) in the Ibn Bakhtīshū‘ Tradition

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Author: Anna Contadini
Subjects: Middle East and Islamic Studies
Keywords: zoology; pharmacology; miniatures; Islamic art; Kitab na‘t al-hayawan; Ibn Bakhtishu‘; Arab painting; Or. 2784; animals; Middle Eastern art
Publication Year : 2011
Book DOI: 10.1163/9789004222656
E - ISBN : 9789004222656
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Collections: Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2012

A study of the Kitāb Na‘t al-Ḥayawān (Book on the Characteristics of Animals), this book considers together text and image in this unique thirteenth-century manuscript, thereby contributing to the wider scholarship on Middle Eastern painting and art of the pre-modern period.

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