Calculation of solar and lunar eclipses from: Marvels of Creatures and Strange Things Existing, by al-Qazwini (14th century)
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from: ʿAjā'ib al-makhlūqāt wa gharā'ib al-mawjūdāt by Zakariya al-Qazwini (1203-1283)
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The angel Ruh holding celestial spheres. Page from al-Qazwini's The Wonders of Creation & the Oddities of Existence
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Illustration for Zakariya al-Qazwini's Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing (13th c).
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Formation of the Crescent Moon, from Turkish version of The Wonders of Creation by al-Qazwini, artist unknown, 1717
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Abu Yahya Zakariya ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini, The Wonders of the Creation & the Curiosities of Existance,c. 1203-83 CE
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Tile from the Book of Marvels of Al-Qazwini (Iran 1203-1283)
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Planets from al-Qazwini, 'Wonders of Creation'
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'Kitab Aja'ib al-makhluqat wa Gharaib al-Mawjudat', (literally "Marvels of creatures and Strange things existing")
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'Kitab Aja'ib al-makhluqat wa Gharaib al-Mawjudat', (literally "Marvels of creatures and Strange things existing")
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Written & illustrated by Yahya Zakariya ibn Muhammad ibn Mahmud-al-Qazwini (born in Qazwin in the year 1203 CE)
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