Nuzhat al-mushtaq fī ikhtirāq al-āfāq
| Title | Nuzhat al-mushtaq fī ikhtirāq al-āfāq |
|---|---|
| Author | Idrisi, ca. 1100-1166 |
| Publication Date: | 1553 |
| Subject | Arabic |
| Type | Book |
| Language | Arabic |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Library: | University of La Laguna Library |
| Record ID | cdi_europeana_collections_92092_BibliographicResource_1000086019190 |
| Date | 1553 |
| Notes | Tunisia, Lybia 69 maps in text; 1 folding map. The 'book of pleasant journeys into faraway lands', or 'Book of Roger', Tabula Rogeriana. 16th-century (1553 AD) manuscript of al-Idrisi's description of the world composed in 1152. This manuscript contains the complete text of al-Idrisi's medieval Arabic geography, describing the known world from the equator to the latitude of the Baltic Sea, and from the Atlantic to Siberia. |