An Ottoman cosmography : translation of Cihānnümā / by Kātib Çelebi ; edited by Gottfried Hagen, Robert Dankoff ; translated by Ferenc Csirkés, John Curry, Gary Leiser.

"Cihānnümā is the summa of Ottoman geography and one of the axial texts of Islamic intellectual history. Kātib Çelebi (d. 1657) sought to combine the Islamic geographical tradition with the new European discoveries, atlases and surveys. His cosmography included a comprehensive description...

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Main Author:	Kâtip Çelebi, 1609-1657 (Author)
Other Authors:	Hagen, Gottfried, 1963- (Editor), Dankoff, Robert (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Turkish
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022]
Series:	Handbook of Oriental studies. Near and Middle East (2014) ; v. 142.
Subjects:	Geography > Early works to 1800. World maps > Early works to 1800. Cartography > Early works to 1800. Spherical astronomy > Early works to 1800. Cosmography > Early works to 1800. Cartography Cosmography Geography Spherical astronomy World maps Turkey > Geography > Early works to 1800. Turkey Early works
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Uniform Title:	Cihānnümā.

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An Ottoman cosmography : translation of Cihānnümā / by Kātib Çelebi ; edited by Gottfried Hagen, Robert Dankoff ; translated by Ferenc Csirkés, John Curry, Gary Leiser.

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