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Reference (shelfmark):: Or 5786, ff 1v-95v
Title:: Minhāj al-dukkān wa-dustūr al-a‘yān منهاج الدكّان ودستور الأعيان al-Kūhīn al-ʻAṭṭār, Abū al-Munā ibn Abī Nāṣr الكوهين العطار، أبو المنى ابن أبي نصر
Scope & Content:: A comprehensive manual on pharmaceutical practice and ethics composed at Cairo in 658 AH/AD 1260 by the Jewish pharmacist Abū al-Muná Dāwūd ibn Abī Naṣr ibn Ḥifāẓ al-Kūhīn al-'Attar al-Isrā’īlī al-Hārūnī (أبو المنى داوود ابن أبي نصر بن حفاظ الكوهين العطار الإسرائيلي الهاروني, see f. 1v, lines 5-...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 715
Extent:: Ff. 1v-95v

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 5786, ff 96r-121v
Title:: Fragments of texts on opthalmology and pharmacology
Scope & Content:: Fragments of texts on opthalmology and pharmacology including: (1) Text on opthalmology with alphabetical list of remedies (ff. 96r-107v); (2) Fragments of texts attributed to Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ‘Alī ibn Qays al-Kasdānī (أبو بكر أحمد بن علي بن قيس الكسداني), known as Ibn Waḥshiyah (ابن وحشية; ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 715
Extent:: Ff. 96r-121v

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 5786, ff 122v-139v
Title:: Anonymous text on pharmacology
Scope & Content:: Anonymous treatise on pharmacology divided by drug type and degrees of qualities. Contents: Chapter One (ff. 122v-125r); Chapter Two: On Herbs (المقالة الثانية في الحشائش; ff. 125r-129v); Chapter Three: On Principles Hot in the First Degree (المقالة الثالثة في الأصول الحارة في الدرجة الأولى; ff...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 715
Extent:: Ff. 122v-139v

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