An Ottoman cosmography : : translation of Cihānnümā / / by Katib Celebi ; edited by Gottfried Hagen, Robert Dankoff ; translated by Ferenc Csirkés, John Curry, Gary Leiser.

Cihānnümā is the summa of Ottoman geography and one of the axial texts of Islamic intellectual history. Kātib Çelebi (d. 1657) sought to combine the Islamic geographical tradition with the new European discoveries, atlases and surveys. His cosmography included a comprehensive description of the regi...

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Superior document:Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East ; 142
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Series:Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East ; 142.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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