Leaf of a medical work by Abū l-Qāsim Ḵalaf b.ʿAbbās al-(Zahrāwī), whose name is written in large letters above the introduction. The first chapter, entitled ‘Burns’, begins on verso. The text also deals with blood-letting and cupping.
Recto: medical prescription with instructions for use, e.g. after vomiting. Ingredients include sugar lemon, water, basil, carob, oxymel and raisins. Verso: draft of a witness statement in connection with a legal document.