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Or 1593
- Record Id:
- 032-004396061
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004396061
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100172515151.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100172847217.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 1593
- Title:
- Treatise on chemistry and natural philosophy
- Scope & Content:
- A treatise on chemistry and natural philosophy containing numerous diagrams and illustrations. The main text of the work is in Syriac, with many of the descriptions of the illustrations, as well as the marginalia, in Arabic Garshuni.A listing of alchemical symbols is found on folios 1v-2r. The handwriting of the text changes drastically after f 43r, and a brief passage in Arabic can be found on f 46v.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004396061", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 1593: Treatise on chemistry and natural philosophy" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004396061
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004396061
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item, 49 fols.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
Syriac, Classical - Scripts:
- Arabic
Syriac - Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)