The Astrolabe by Bulhomal and Pīr Bakhsh of 1841 CE: A Unique Testimonial to an Intercultural Collaboration
From the middle of the sixteenth century up to the end of the seventeenth, Lahore was the leading centre where Allāhdād and his descendants produced a large number of exquisitely crafted astrolabes, with legends and numerals in Arabic. In the same period, Sanskrit astrolabes with legends in Sansk...
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University of Alberta
2023-12-01
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Series: | History of Science in South Asia |
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Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/hssa/index.php/hssa/article/view/93 |