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ID: 901002090
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002090
Record Type: Literature

Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices (Muslim treatise, 12th century)

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Names:
Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices (Muslim treatise, 12th century) (preferred,English-P,D)
الجامع بين العلم والعمل النافع في صناعة الحيل‎ (Arabic)

Hierarchical Position:
Literature and Performing Arts (P)
....<Named written and performed works> (P)
........<Literary works: Scientific, Instructional, Encyclopedia> (P)
............Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices (Muslim treatise, 12th century) (I)
Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... treatise
.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
topic is .... machines (general equipment)
.....(equipment by general type, equipment, Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
topic is .... devices (equipment)
.....(equipment by general type, equipment, Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
author is .... al-Jazari, Badi' al-Zaman ibn al-Razzaz (Muslim scholar, mathematician, 1136–1206)
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Sources:
Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices (Muslim treatise, 12th century)
................Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) accessed 21 June 2018
الجامع بين العلم والعمل النافع في صناعة الحيل‎
................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ismail_al-Jazari; 21 June 2018
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)

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