Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-Sabti

Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-Sabti (1110–1166) was a cartographer, geographer and Egyptologist.

Also recorded as Abû abd ʻAllâh Mohammad ʻibn Mohammad ʻibn ʻIdris,; Muhammad Idrisi; al-Idrisi; Sexson; Abu ʻAbdallâh Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻAbdallâh ibn Idrîs aš-Šarîf Al-Idrîsi; Muhammad al-Idrisi.

Overview

Places of work recorded in the authority include al-Andalus, Sicily and Andalusia. Works named in the authority record include Tabula Rogeriana. Catalogue entries for maps and atlases state plate, state, colouring and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

andalusian geographer (1100–1165)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Muhammad al-Idrisi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q173441: Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-Sabti

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