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Reference (shelfmark):: Or 12150
Title:: Two treatises on medicine
Scope & Content:: Contents: (1) Ibn al-Masīḥī (ابن المسيحي), Kitāb al-iqtiḍāb al-majmūʿ ʿalá ṭarīq al-masʾalah wa-l-jawāb ( كتاب الاقتضاب المجموع على طريق المسألة والجواب, ff. 2v-57v); (2) Muhadhdhab al-Dīn al-Dakhwār (مهذب الدين الدخوار), Sharḥ Kitāb Taqdimat al-maʿrifah li-Abuqrāṭ (شرح كتاب تقدمة المعرفة لأب...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: late 18th-early 19th century
Extent:: Codex; ff. i+140

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 12151
Title:: al-Mufradāt المفردات Shāhīn ibn Jirjis شاهين بن جرجس
Scope & Content:: Treatise on medicine and diatetics mostly composed of 115 tables (ff. 26r-141r). The work is preceded by an introduction to the tables and general medical principles. Tables of synonymous drug names are found on ff. 144r-152r. The tables at least are attributed to the otherwise unknown Shāhīn ib...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: Codex; ff. iv+152+v

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 13383
Title:: al-Ḥāwī fī ʿilm al-tadāwī الحاوي في علم التداوي Shīrāzi, Najm al-Dīn Mahmud ibn Ilyās شيرازي، نجم الدين محمود بن إلياس
Scope & Content:: Medical encyclopedia by Najm al-Dīn Maḥmūd ibn Ṣā’in al-Dīn Ilyās al-Shīrāzi (نجم الدين محمود بن صائن الدين إلياس الشيرازي, d. 730/1330; see text in shamsa on f. 2r). This copy was produced for ‘Abd al-Raḥīm ibn Ibrāhīm (عبد الرحيم بن إبراهيم, see text in lower cartouches on ff. 1v-2r) by ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Shawwāl 731
Extent:: Codex; ff. i+457+i

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 14154, ff 5v-242r
Title:: al-Mughnī fī sharḥ al-mūjiz المغني في شرح الموجز Kāzarūnī, Muḥammad ibn Masʿūd كازروني، محمد بن مسعود
Scope & Content:: Commentary by Sadīd al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Mas‘ūd al-Kāzarūnī (سديد الدين محمد بن مسعود الكازروني; d. 1357) on Ibn al-Nafīs' (ابن النفيس; d. 1288) Mūjiz al-Qānūn (موجز القانون), an epitome of Avicenna's (Ibn Sīnā, ابن سينا; d. 1037) Canon of Medicine (القانون في الطبّ). For the title see f. 6r, li...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1 Jumādá II 843
Extent:: Ff. 5v-242r

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 14154, ff 247v-334v
Title:: Sharḥ tashrīḥ al-qānūn شرح تشريح القانون Ibn al-Nafīs, ʻAlī ibn Abī al-Ḥazm ابن النفيس، علي بن أبي الحزم
Scope & Content:: Commentary by ‘Alā’ al-Dīn ‘Alī ibn Abī al-Ḥazm al-Qurashī (علاء الدين علي بن أبي الحزم القرشي, d. 1288), known as Ibn al-Nafīs (ابن النفيس), on the anatomical material in Avicenna's (Ibn Sīnā, ابن سينا, d. 1037) Canon of Medicine (القانون في الطب). The copy was completed on 15 Sha‘bān 842/31 ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 15 Sha‘bān 842
Extent:: Ff. 247v-334v

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 14155
Title:: A collection of treatises on medicine and pharmacology
Scope & Content:: Treatises and excerpts on medicine and pharmacology, four of which are by Najīb al-Dīn Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn ‘Alī ibn ‘Umar al-Samarqandī (نجيب الدين أبو حامد محمد بن علي بن عمر السمرقندي, d. 1222). Collections of medical works by al-Samarqandī often circulated in various compilations under the...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 984
Extent:: Codex; ff. 163

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