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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Navigation, Early works to 1800 Digitised Content No

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 8086
Title:: Three nautical handbooks
Scope & Content:: Three handbooks containing a mixture of tables, geographical coordinates, and short texts on astronomy, calculations, wayfinding, and instruments useful for navigation in the Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf, and Red Sea, bound into one volume. The colophon to the second text provides th...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 2 Jumādá II 1287
Extent:: Codex; ff. i+104+iii+2+ii

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