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Or 5786
- Record Id:
- 032-002788060
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002788060
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023441781.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023646464.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 5786
- Title:
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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
and other anonymous treatises on pharmacology and ophthalmology
- Scope & Content:
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A collection of texts on pharmacology and ophthalmology transcribed in 715 AH/AD 1315-16 (see colophon of third item, f. 139v, lines 11).
Contents:
- (1) al-Kūhīn al-ʻAṭṭār (الكوهين العطار), Minhāj al-dukkān wa-dustūr al-a‘yān (منهاج الدكّان ودستور الأعيان) (ff. 1v-95v);
- (2) Fragments of texts on opthalmology and related subjects (ff. 96r-121v);
- (3) Anonymous and untitled treatise on pharmacology (ff. 122v-139v).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002788060", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 5786: Minhāj al-dukkān wa-dustūr al-a‘yān منهاج الدكّان ودستور الأعيانal-Kūhīn al-ʻAṭṭār, Abū al-Munā…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002788061", "parent" : "032-002788060", "text" : "Or 5786, ff 1v-95v: Minhāj al-dukkān wa-dustūr al-a‘yān منهاج الدكّان ودستور الأعيانal-Kūhīn al-ʻAṭṭār, Abū…" },{ "id" : "040-002788062", "parent" : "032-002788060", "text" : "Or 5786, ff 96r-121v: Fragments of texts on opthalmology and pharmacology" },{ "id" : "040-002788063", "parent" : "032-002788060", "text" : "Or 5786, ff 122v-139v: Anonymous text on pharmacology" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002788060
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Or 5786, ff 1v-95v : Minhāj al-dukkān wa-dustūr al-a‘yān منهاج الدكّان ودستور الأعيانal-Kūhīn al-ʻAṭṭār,…
Or 5786, ff 96r-121v : Fragments of texts on opthalmology and pharmacology
Or 5786, ff 122v-139v : Anonymous text on pharmacology
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- 032-002788060
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Or 5786
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
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Codex; ff. i+139+i
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023441781.0x000001
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- Languages:
- Arabic
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1315
- End Date:
- 1316
- Date Range:
- 715
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- AH
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper
Dimensions: 250 x 190 mm leaf [165 x 100 mm written]
Foliation: British Museum foliation in pencil
Ruling: Misṭarah; 19 lines per page; vertical spacing 13 lines per 10 cm
Script: Naskh
Ink: Black with rubrics (rublics omitted on ff. 86r-95v)
Binding: British Museum binding
Condition: Excellent; minor water damage to lower margin towards back of volume
Marginalia: Very few; a long note in Persian on abjad alphanumerics and the Islamic months is found on ff. 5v-6r
Seals: Ff. 1r, 1v, 139v
- Custodial History:
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- ‘Alī Taqī ibn ‘Abd Allāh (علي تقي ابن عبد الله): his seal, dated 1243/1827-28 (ff. 1r, 1v, 139v)
- Source of Acquisition:
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Purchased from J.J. Naaman, 13 June 1900
- Finding Aids:
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- Ellis, A.G. and Edward Edwards, A Descriptive List of the Arabic Manuscripts Acquired by the Trustees of the British Museum since 1894 (London: British Museum, 1912), p. 45
- Hamarneh, Sami, Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts on Medicine and Pharmacy at the British Library (Cairo: Les Editions Universitaires d’Egypte, 1975), Item 208, pp. 180
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)