The lives and afterlives of the library of the Maronite physician Ḥannā al-Ṭabīb (c. 1702–1775) from Aleppo
In eighteenth-century Aleppo, books acquired an unprecedented significance among Aleppo’s Christians, against the background of an expanding “culture of the book”. This paper attempts to reconstruct the library of the Maronite physician Ḥannā al-Ṭabīb (c. 1702–1775), based on ownership statements in...
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Brill Academic Publishers
2018
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