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English: illustration of the Ophiuchus constellation in a 18th-century manuscript of kitāb suwar al-kawākib by Azophi (al-Sufi). This manuscript is from the Library of Congress collection, produced ca. 1730. It is an exact copy of the lost manuscript prepared for Ulug Beg of Samarkand in 1417. → World Digital Library - U.S. Library of Congress
العربية: كوكبة الحواء كما تخيلها العالم الفلكي عبد الرحمن بن عمر الصوفي
Date circa 1730
date QS:P,+1730-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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institution QS:P195,Q131454
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Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi (903–986) wikidata:Q11075 s:it:Autore:Abd al-Rahmān al-Sūfi
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Azophi,
فارسی: عبدالرحمن صوفی
Description Persian astronomer, translator, mathematician, astrologer and poet
Date of birth/death 7 December 903 Edit this at Wikidata 25 May 986 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ray Shiraz
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creator QS:P170,Q11075

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