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Sources

Ekhtiar, Maryam D., Priscilla P. Soucek, Sheila R. Canby, and Navina Najat Haidar, eds. Masterpieces from the Department of Islamic Art in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2011 (Cat. nos. 165, 118).

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Hartner, W. "Asturlab." In Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Brill Online, 2012.

Pingree, D. "'Ilm al-Hay'a." In Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Brill Online, 2012.

Saliba, George. Islamic Science and the Making of the European Renaissance. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2007.

———. "The World of Islam and Renaissance Science and Technology." In The Arts of Fire: Islamic Influences on Glass and Ceramics of the Italian Renaissance, edited by Catherine Hess, pp. 55–73. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2004.

———. A History of Arabic Astronomy: Planetary Theories during the Golden Age of Islam. New York: New York University Press, 1994.

Turner, Howard R. Science in Medieval Islam: An Illustrated Introduction. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1997.


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