101 Objects from the Lands of Islam- How to Count, Cook, Calligraph and More, From Morocco to Indonesia, #90-#95

ARABIC PRINT and MANUSCRIPT PAGES OF KEY HISTORICAL TEXTS

-AL KHWARIZMI’S WORK ON ALGEBRA

-ILLUSTRATION OF SOCRATES, ILLUSTRATING THE ARAB TRANSMISSION OF GREEK LEARNING

-IBN KHALDOUN’S AL MUQADDIMAH, AS THE FIRST THEORY OF HISTORY

-TABULA ROGERIANA, created by geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi (1100-1165) for King Roger II of Sicily

-1001 NIGHTS, Alf Layla wa Layla, A new Edition in Arabic

-A Treatise on ASTRONOMY, SHOWING CELESTIAL MAPS

 

Al Khwarizmi’s Treatise on Algebra, manuscript page

Al Khwarizmi’s Treatise on Algebra, manuscript page

Socrates in conversation with pupils

Socrates in conversation with pupils

Ibn Khaldun’s Muqqadimah, manuscript page

Ibn Khaldun’s Muqqadimah, manuscript page

Al Idrisi’s Tabula Rogeriana

Al Idrisi’s Tabula Rogeriana

Alf Layla wa Layla, in six volumes

Alf Layla wa Layla, in six volumes

A bedouin camel constellation overlaid on the Greek constellation of Andromeda, from The Book of Fixed Stars by Persian astronomer Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi (903-986)

A bedouin camel constellation overlaid on the Greek constellation of Andromeda, from The Book of Fixed Stars by Persian astronomer Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi (903-986)