Al-Jazari: The Elephant Clock (mechanical clock, w Postcard

Al-Jazari: The Elephant Clock (mechanical clock, which moves every half an hour) from al-Jazari's Kitab fi macrifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices , a.k.a. Automata folio from an illustrated manuscript, 1315, probably Syria Copyist: Farkh ibn cAbd al-Latif centre expired implement the rule of the shorter term Asturianu Catal? esky Dansk Deutsch English Esperanto Espa?ol Euskara Fran?ais Gaeilge Galego Italiano Lietuvi Magyar Nederlands Norsk (nynorsk) Plattd??tsch Polski Portugu?s Rom?n Slovenina Slovenina Shqip Suomi S?megiella T?rk?e () () The official position esky Deutsch English Espa?ol Fran?ais Italiano Magyar Nederlands Polski Portugu?s Rom?n Slovenina Basa Sunda T?rk?e () () NewPP limit report 450?646 Arabic language Arabic art 14th century illuminated manuscripts Paintings from Syria Elephants in art Islamic manuscripts Al-Jazari Clocks in art PD Old