TY  - BOOK
AU  - Çeli,Hülya
AU  - Molino,Paola
AU  - Römer,Claudia
AU  - Wallnig,Thomas
TI  - The Oriental Outpost of the Republic of Letters: Sebastian Tengnagel, the Imperial Library in Vienna, and Knowledge of the Orient in Early Modern Europe 
T2  - Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025
SN  - 9789004724105
AV  - N5305 
U1  - 709 23
PY  - 2025///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Art History
KW  - Book History and Cartography
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - This book explores the life of Sebastian Tengnagel, the imperial librarian who established Vienna's first major collection of Arabic, Turkish, Persian, and Hebrew manuscripts. By examining his correspondence and interactions with European scholars and Ottoman subjects, it sheds light on his pursuit of knowledge. Highlighting the significance of his manuscript collection and his political and religious positions, this book provides fresh insights into seventeenth-century Vienna as a center for the acquisition and dissemination of Oriental scholarship
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004724105
ER  -