The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 157
n that respect, that many of the sheets werereprinted four and five times. This first edition of thiswork cost the author one thousand guineas. Notwith-standing all his anxiety in point of precision, the thirdedition of his book, which he printed in three volumes,in 1761, presented to the literary… … MAHOMET. Mohammed Aboulcassem Abdallah, by hissectaries called only Al-Nabi, or the prophet, and by thechristians Mahomet, was born in Arabia, in the year560. He was of the tribe of the Koreishites, the noblestamong the Arabs, and of the family of Hashem, princeof that tribe, and of the city of…
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