|
and Ezekiel; 1; 22; and 27; 16.
41. Hakim Mohammed Said, et at, (ed), op. cit., pp. 1, 88—89; 152,
194—5; Desaulets, op. cit., pp. 39—49; 68, 175; and Jamahir, op. cit., pp, 181-89. 42. Jamahir, op. cit., pp. 189—96, and The Book of Exodus, Chap. 25:
p. 7; and Desaulets, op. cit., pp. 30, 168—9, with a description of substance of hematite. 43. Jamahir, op. cit., pp. 195-99; Desaulets, op. cit, pp. 90-91, 98,
101 and 105. Bauer, op. cit., pp. 458-68; and Off Guide to the Smithsonian, op. cit., p. 66 tells of the small but elegant collection of jade carvings, screens, vessels, bowls, incense burners, sceptres and candlesticks, a gift of the Maude Monell Vetlesen estate, the majority of which was made during the Ching Dynasty (1644—1912), the jade carving on the top is superb. 44. Jamahir, op. cit., pp. 221 — 28; Partington, Chemistry, op. cit.,
1935, pp. 48—50 describing ancient glass production, Charles Singer et al., A History of Technology, vol. 1, 3rd impression, Oxford Univ. Press, 1956, gold, enamel works and glass blowing in ancient Egypt, B. A. al-Qaysi, On Preserving antiquities (Arabic), Baghdad—Beirut, 1981, pp. 137—62; The Holy Qur'an, Sura al-Nur, v. 35; and the Book of Revelation, Chaps. 15, 2 and 21, 18. cf. Hamarneh, "Cosmas and Damian in the Near East: Earliest Extent Monument", Pharmacy in History, 27 (1985) pp. 78-82. 45. George Agricola, De re Metallica, 1556, on mineralogy, mining and
the uses of metal ores and a pioneer work in western Europe; Desaulets, op. cit., pp. 18, 30, 129, 164 and 207-9; Jamahir, op. cit., pp. 22831, al-Ta'i, op. cit., pp. 300—39; Unger, op. cit., pp. 735—43; and the Book of Genesis, pp, 19—24; first mention of sulphur. 46. Jamahir, op. cit., pp. 229—31; and Aldo Mieli, La Science arabe et
son role, rev. ed. by A. Mazaheri, Leiden, Brill, 1966, pp. 100—102. 47'. Jamahir, pp. 232—41; Desaulets, op. cit., pp. 17, 64, 142-5,
198-100 and 244; and the Book of Proverbs, pp. 3; 14-15; and 8; 11; and Wiedemann, "Uber Bestimmung der Spezifischen Gewichtez", SB.P.M.S. Erlangen, Beitrage, 38 (1906), pp. 163-6. 48. Saad al-Jadir, Arab and Islamic Silver, London, Stacey International
1981, pp.. 8—32, Jamahir, op. cit., pp. 242—4; Desaulets, op. cit., pp, 63-4, 129, 166, 199. 49. Sura al-Rah man, vv. 35— 37, Jamahir, op. cit., pp. 244—7; Desaulets,
op, cit., pp. 17, 29—30, 146—9, 160; describing Goliath of Gath and his brass armaments, First Book of Samuel, 17; pp. 3—23, Book of Ezekiel, pp, 1; 4, 27, 9; 2 and 40; 3; and the bed of iron, Deu teronomy, pp. 3; 11. 50. Jamahir, op. cit., pp. 247—57; Book of Deuteronomy, 3; 11 des-
|
||
|
|
||
|
270
|
||
|
|
||