alb3816307

Islamic Mythical Creatures, 17th century

Four mythical creatures: A long-tailed green bird, a human-headed fish, a flying fish, and a large fish. From 'Aja'ib al-makhluqat wa-ghara'ib al-mawjudat (Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing) by Abu Yahya Zakariya' ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini (1203-1283) an Arab physician, astronomer, geographer and proto-science fiction writer. Neither the copyist nor illustrator is named, and the copy is undated. The nature of paper, script, ink, and illustrations suggests that it was produced in western India in the 18th century.

Partager
Pinterest
Twitter
Facebook
Copier le lien
Email

Ajouter à une autre Lightbox

Avez-vous déjà un compte? S'identifier

Vous n'avez pas de compte ? S'inscrire

Acheter cette image

Titre:

Islamic Mythical Creatures, 17th century

Légende: Voir la traduction automatique

Four mythical creatures: A long-tailed green bird, a human-headed fish, a flying fish, and a large fish. From 'Aja'ib al-makhluqat wa-ghara'ib al-mawjudat (Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing) by Abu Yahya Zakariya' ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini (1203-1283) an Arab physician, astronomer, geographer and proto-science fiction writer. Neither the copyist nor illustrator is named, and the copy is undated. The nature of paper, script, ink, and illustrations suggests that it was produced in western India in the 18th century.

Crédit:

Album / NLM/Science Source

Autorisations:

Modèle: Non - Propriété: Non
Questions sur les droits?

Taille de l'image:

2400 x 4653 px | 31.9 MB

Taille d'impression:

20.3 x 39.4 cm | 8.0 x 15.5 in (300 dpi)

Mots clés:

13E SIECLE • 13EME S • ARABE • ARABIE • CÉLÈBRE • CELEBRITE • ILLUSTRATION • ISLAMIQUE • MUSULMAN • POISSON VOLANT • SURNATUREL • TREIZIÈME SIÈCLE • XIIIE SIECLE