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Allah's automata : artifacts of the Arab-Islamic Renaissance (800-1200) /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zielinski, Siegfried (Author, Editor), Weibel, Peter (Author, Editor)
Other Authors: Ibn Shākir, Muḥammad ibn Mūsá, -873, Gaines, Jeremy (Translator), Gore, Sylee (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Arabic
Language Notes:Includes facsimiles of Arabic manuscripts, and German and English translations of the treatise Āla allatǐ tuzammir bi-nafsihā.
Published: Ostfildern, Germany : Hatje Cantz, [2015]
Subjects:
Automatic machinery > Arab countries > History > To 1500 > Exhibitions.
Mechanical musical instruments > Arab countries > History > To 1500 > Exhibitions.
Machinery > Arab countries > History > To 1500 > Exhibitions.
Mechanics > Arab countries > History > To 1500 > Exhibitions.
Ibn Shākir, Muḥammad ibn Mūsá, > -873. > Āla allatǐ tuzammir bi-nafsihā > Exhibitions.
Ibn Shākir, Muḥammad ibn Mūsá, > -873. > Kitāb al-ḥiyal > Exhibitions.
Ibn Khalaf al-Murādī, Aḥmad, > active 11th century. > Kitāb al-asrār fī natāʼij al-afkār > Exhibitions.
Jazarī, Ismāʻīl ibn al-Razzāz, > active 1181-1204. > Jāmiʻ bayna al-ʻilm wa-al-ʻamal al-nāfiʻ fī ṣināʻat al-ḥiyal > Exhibitions.
Islam and science > History > To 1500 > Exhibitions.
Science, Medieval > Exhibitions.
Description
Item Description:Catalog of one part of the exhibition Exo-Evolution held at ZKM, Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, October 31, 2015-February 28, 2016.
Physical Description:150 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783775741064
3775741062