Detached folio from a copy of Aja’ib al-Makhluqat wa ghara’ib al-mawjudat (The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existence) by Zakariyya ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini (d. 1283)
| Müellif | Zakariyya ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini (1203-1283) |
| Materyal türü | Yazma eser |
| Tarih | early 15th century |
| Kurum | Smithsonian Institution |
| Kaynak | DPLA |
| Not | According to Al-Qazvini the sphere of the moon lies between the sphere of fire and the sphere of Mercury. It completes its orbit every 28 days moving from east to west in the sky. Because the moon's orbit is the smallest of all the heavenly spheres it moves the fastest and is thus known as "The Runn |
Zakariyya ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini (1203-1283), Detached folio from a copy of Aja’ib al-Makhluqat wa ghara’ib al-mawjudat (The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existence) by Zakariyya ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini (d. 1283), early 15th century, Smithsonian Institution, http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye339b68897-d579-4ed7-aebd-80bb8deda5fa.