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1. Add MS 19619

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Title:
A collection of Arabic and Persian texts on medicine and pharmacology
Scope & Content:
A collection of Persian and Arabic texts on medicine and pharmacology. The colophon to the first text in the volume (ff. 3r-128r) records that it was transcribed by an un-named scribe on 21 Jumādá II 1103/10 March 1692 (f. 128r, lines 7-15). Contents: (1) Qāz̤ī ibn Muḥammad Yazdī (قاضي بن محمد ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Farsi, and Persian
Date Range:
Jumādá II 1103
Extent:
Codex; ff. ii+310+ii

2. Add MS 19619, ff 3r-128r

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Add MS 19619, ff 3r-128r
Title:
Jām-i jahān'numā-yi ʿAbbāsī جام جهان نماى عباسى Yazdī, Qāz̤ī ibn Muḥammad يزدي، قاضي بن محمد
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A treatise in Persian on wine, its beneficial properties, and legitimate use, by Mīrzā Qāz̤ī ibn Kāshif al-Dīn Muḥammad Yazdī (ميرزا قاضي بن كاشف الدين محمد يزدي, died 1664-65). The work, comprising an introduction (مقدمة), thirty chapters (باب), and a conclusion (خاتمة), was written upon the o...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:
Ff. 3r-128r

3. Add MS 19619, ff 157r-242v

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Add MS 19619, ff 157r-242v
Title:
Risālah-i afyūn رساله افيون 'Imād al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd عماد الدين شيرازي، محمود بن مسعود
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A treatise in Persian on the beneficial and harmful properties of opium, by the physician Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd ʿImād al-Dīn Shīrāzī (محمود بن مسعود عماد الدين شيرازى, fl. 16th century).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:
Ff. 157r-242v

4. Add MS 19619, ff 243v-246r

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Add MS 19619, ff 243v-246r
Title:
Risālah fī aʿmār al-ʿaqāqīr al-mufradah wa-al-murakkabah رسالة في أعمار العقاقير المفردة والمركبة Zahrāwī, Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn ʿAbbās زهراوي، أبو القاسم خلف بن عباس
Scope & Content:
A fragmentary copy of part 4, of treatise 29, from the 30-volume medical encyclopaedia Kitāb al-Taṣrīf li-man ʿajiza ʿan al-taʿlīf (كتاب التصريف لمن عجز عن التأليف), by Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn ʿAbbās al-Zahrāwī al-Andalusī (أبو القاسم خلف بن عباس الزهراوي الأندلسي, latinised as Albucasis, d. ca ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Jumādá II 1103
Extent:
Ff. 243v-246r

5. Add MS 19619, ff 246r-247v

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Add MS 19619, ff 246r-247v
Title:
Jawāb ilá al-Ḥillī fī al-dhawq جواب إلى الحلي في الذوق Ṭūsī, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad طوسي، محمد بن محمد
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Response to a question put by the jurist Najm al-Dīn Abū al-Qāsim Jaʿfar ibn Ḥasan al-Ḥillī (نجم الدين أبو القاسم جعفر بن الحسن الحلي, d. 1277), known as al-Muḥaqqiq al-Ḥillī (المحقق الحلي), on the sense of taste, by Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭūsī (نصير الدين محمد بن محمد الطوسي, d. ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Jumādá II 1103
Extent:

Ff. 246r-247v

6. Add MS 19619, ff 247v-262v

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Add MS 19619, ff 247v-262v
Title:
Risālah-i chūb-i Chīnī رساله چوب چينى 'Imād al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd عماد الدين شيرازي، محمود بن مسعود
Scope & Content:
A treatise in Persian on China root (چوب چينى or چينى بيخ), by the physician Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd ʿImād al-Dīn Shīrāzī (محمود بن مسعود عماد الدين شيرازى, fl. 16th century).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:
Ff. 247v-262v

7. Add MS 19619, ff 263r-265v

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Add MS 19619, ff 263r-265v
Title:
Risālah-i chūb-i Chīnī رساله چوب چينى Nūr Allāh, known as ʿAlāʾ نور الله مشهور بعلاء
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A treatise on China root (چوب چينى or چينى بيخ), by Nūr Allāh, known as ʿAlāʾ (نور الله مشهور بعلاء). The author, writing in 944/1537-8, says that he had spent twenty years in India, and had obtained his information on China root from a European physician.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:

Ff. 263r-265v

8. Add MS 19619, ff 265v-270r

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Add MS 19619, ff 265v-270r
Title:
Risālah-i pāzahr رساله پازهر 'Imād al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd عماد الدين شيرازي، محمود بن مسعود
Scope & Content:
A treatise on the pāzahr (bezoar stone), by the physician Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd ʿImād al-Dīn Shīrāzī (محمود بن مسعود عماد الدين شيرازى, fl. 16th century).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:

Ff. 265v-270r

9. Add MS 19619, ff 270r-285r

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Add MS 19619, ff 270r-285r
Title:
Miscellaneous extracts on the bezoar stone, pharmaceutical substances, and weights and measures
Scope & Content:
Extracts from the Indo-Persian perfumery treatise Nawrās-i Shāhī (نوراس شاهى), written for sultan Adil Shāh II, Sultan of Bijapur (1580-1627), on the description and properties of the bezoar stone, and animal, vegetable and mineral substances including mummy (ff. 270v-281v); a list of weights an...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:
Ff. 270r-285r

10. Add MS 19619, ff 285v-308v

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Add MS 19619, ff 285v-308v
Title:
Risālah-i ātashak رساله آتشك 'Imād al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd عماد الدين شيرازي، محمود بن مسعود
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A treatise on syphilis (آتشك) by the physician Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd ʿImād al-Dīn Shīrāzī (محمود بن مسعود عماد الدين شيرازى, fl. 16th century).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:

Ff. 285v-308v