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Or 10954
- Record Id:
- 032-003707862
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003707862
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100108800554.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10954
- Title:
- Menafi'u'n-nas - منافع الناس
- Scope & Content:
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This volume contains a treatise on diseases and their remedies written for Selim II by Derviş Nidai. It is a compilation made from various medical works, both in Arabic and Persian, and is divided into 60 bab. There are verse passages at both the beginning and end of the work, with the latter receiving the title Vasiyetname.
The manuscript was copied in 1106 AH (1694-95 CE).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003707862", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 10954: Menafi'u'n-nas - منافع الناس" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003707862
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003707862
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 text, 94 ff
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Turkish, Ottoman
- Scripts:
- Arabic (nastaliq Variant)
- Start Date:
- 1694
- End Date:
- 1695
- Date Range:
- 1106
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials : Paper
Foliation : European, 94 ff
Dimensions : 220 mm x 148 mm
Script : Nestalik inclining to divani, with some folios restored in nesih
- Source of Acquisition:
- Present to the Library by R. S. Greenshields Esq. on 10 November 1928.
- Information About Copies:
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There is another copy of this work in the Chester Beatty Collection (Catalogue, p. 116) in which the first lines of the text differ from the current copy.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Selim II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1566-1574
- Subjects:
- Medicine, Arab
Medicine, Persian - Places:
- Ottoman Empire, Africa/Asia/Europe
- Related Material:
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Another copy of this text can be found at Or 12814.
For more information on the author of the text, see Rieu, Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts in the British Museum, p. 125.
- Related Archive Descriptions:
- Or 12814
Or 16237 (1)