Geber (Abu Musa Jabir ibn Hayyan) (c. 721 – c. 815) Arab polymath: a chemist and alchemist, astronomer and astrologer. He has been described as 'the father of early chemistry' Woodcut 1652 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/geber-abu-musa-jabir-ibn-hayyan-c-721-c-815-arab-polymath-a-chemist-and-alchemist-astronomer-and-astrologer-he-has-been-described-as-the-father-of-early-chemistry-woodcut-1652-image235214866.html
RMRJJXXX–Geber (Abu Musa Jabir ibn Hayyan) (c. 721 – c. 815) Arab polymath: a chemist and alchemist, astronomer and astrologer. He has been described as 'the father of early chemistry' Woodcut 1652
Iran/Persia: The Prophet Muhammad prohibiting intercalation. 17th century Ottoman copy of an early 14th century (Ilkhanate period) manuscript. The Prophet Muhammad preaching his final sermon to his earliest converts, on Mount Ararat near Mecca; taken from a medieval-era manuscript of the astronomical treatise 'The Remaining Signs of Past Centuries' by the Persian scholar al-Biruni; currently housed in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France. Representations of the Prophet are controversial, and generally forbidden in Sunni Islam (especially Hanafiyya, Wahabi, Salafiyya). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iranpersia-the-prophet-muhammad-prohibiting-intercalation-17th-century-ottoman-copy-of-an-early-14th-century-ilkhanate-period-manuscript-the-prophet-muhammad-preaching-his-final-sermon-to-his-earliest-converts-on-mount-ararat-near-mecca-taken-from-a-medieval-era-manuscript-of-the-astronomical-treatise-the-remaining-signs-of-past-centuries-by-the-persian-scholar-al-biruni-currently-housed-in-the-collection-of-the-bibliotheque-nationale-paris-france-representations-of-the-prophet-are-controversial-and-generally-forbidden-in-sunni-islam-especially-hanafiyya-wahabi-salafiyya-image344241204.html
RM2B01F4M–Iran/Persia: The Prophet Muhammad prohibiting intercalation. 17th century Ottoman copy of an early 14th century (Ilkhanate period) manuscript. The Prophet Muhammad preaching his final sermon to his earliest converts, on Mount Ararat near Mecca; taken from a medieval-era manuscript of the astronomical treatise 'The Remaining Signs of Past Centuries' by the Persian scholar al-Biruni; currently housed in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France. Representations of the Prophet are controversial, and generally forbidden in Sunni Islam (especially Hanafiyya, Wahabi, Salafiyya).
'Design for the Water Clock of the Peacocks', from the Kitab fi ma'rifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) by Badi' al-Zaman b. al Razzaz al-Jazari. Author: Badi' al-Zaman ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari (1136-1206). Dimensions: H. 12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm) W. 8 11/16 in. (22.1 cm). Date: dated A.H. 715/A.D. 1315. Al-Jazari, the author of this treatise on a variety of practical and fanciful mechanical devices, served at the Artuqid court in Diyar Bakr in the late eleventh to the early twelfth century. Some of the elements of the peacock clock, run by water, ar Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/design-for-the-water-clock-of-the-peacocks-from-the-kitab-fi-marifat-al-hiyal-al-handasiyya-book-of-the-knowledge-of-ingenious-mechanical-devices-by-badi-al-zaman-b-al-razzaz-al-jazari-author-badi-al-zaman-ibn-al-razzaz-al-jazari-1136-1206-dimensions-h-12-38-in-314-cm-w-8-1116-in-221-cm-date-dated-ah-715ad-1315-al-jazari-the-author-of-this-treatise-on-a-variety-of-practical-and-fanciful-mechanical-devices-served-at-the-artuqid-court-in-diyar-bakr-in-the-late-eleventh-to-the-early-twelfth-century-some-of-the-elements-of-the-peacock-clock-run-by-water-ar-image213248792.html
RMPAX908–'Design for the Water Clock of the Peacocks', from the Kitab fi ma'rifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) by Badi' al-Zaman b. al Razzaz al-Jazari. Author: Badi' al-Zaman ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari (1136-1206). Dimensions: H. 12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm) W. 8 11/16 in. (22.1 cm). Date: dated A.H. 715/A.D. 1315. Al-Jazari, the author of this treatise on a variety of practical and fanciful mechanical devices, served at the Artuqid court in Diyar Bakr in the late eleventh to the early twelfth century. Some of the elements of the peacock clock, run by water, ar
David George Hogarth 23 May 1862 6 November 1927 British archaeologist scholar Thomas Edward Lawrence of Arabia Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-david-george-hogarth-23-may-1862-6-november-1927-british-archaeologist-77585476.html
RMEE691T–David George Hogarth 23 May 1862 6 November 1927 British archaeologist scholar Thomas Edward Lawrence of Arabia
Albumasar (Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi, 787–886) Persian astronomer and astrologer observing the heavens with the sun, moon and stars displayed. Photograph of a hand coloured woodcut illustration from Introductorium in Astronomiam published in 1506. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/albumasar-abu-mashar-al-balkhi-787886-persian-astronomer-and-astrologer-observing-the-heavens-with-the-sun-moon-and-stars-displayed-photograph-of-a-hand-coloured-woodcut-illustration-from-introductorium-in-astronomiam-published-in-1506-image621921574.html
RM2Y3PY8P–Albumasar (Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi, 787–886) Persian astronomer and astrologer observing the heavens with the sun, moon and stars displayed. Photograph of a hand coloured woodcut illustration from Introductorium in Astronomiam published in 1506.
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