1. Add MS 23416
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 23416
- Title:
- Kitāb al-furūsīyah wa-shiyāt al-khayl كتاب الفروسية وشيات الخيل Ibn Akhī Ḥizām, Muḥammad ibn Yaʻqūb ابن أخي حزام، محمد بن يعقوب
- Scope & Content:
- One of the earliest Arabic texts on veterinary medicine, the treatise on hippiatrics, was written by Abū Yūsuf Yaʿqūb Ibn Akhī Ḥizām (أبو يوسف بن يعقوب بن أخي حزام, see title page, f. 2r), horse trainer of the Abbasid caliph al-Mu‘taḍid (المعتضد, reg. 892-902). The treatise is more commonly know...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 14th century
- Extent:
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Codex; ff. iii+173+iii
