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The first book of the canon.

Title	The first book of the canon.
Author	Avicenna, 980-1037.
Publication Date:	1486
Publication Place	Venice: Impensis Petri Maufer, 1486. - The expense of Peter Maufer
Subject	Medicine, Arab.
Type	Other
Language	ara,lat
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	494 unnumbered leaves ; 22 cm, 6x9 in., monochrome, service copy, positive
Library:	Penn Libraries
Library Asset ID	8782718
Record ID	9914211173503681
Library Location	University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Date	1486
Notes	Translation of: Qānūn fī al-ṭibb., Translated into Latin by Gerardus Cremonensis., Without title page, pagination or catch-words; printed in double columns, 58 lines to a column., Incipit title faded on microprint edition., Leaf 476a colophon: Atest [com]plementū libri quinti [qui?] decit antidotariū libri toti[us] canonis senis regis aboali hassen filij hali abinsceni whose [com]plement all this book was finished with great care and diligence. The ungodly Venetians spent their money and mastered the skill of the French master Peter Maufer and his associates. In the year of the incarnation of the Lord M.cccc.lxxxvi Day. x. mentis Junij., Leaf 476b colophon: Libellus Auicenne De virib[us] cordis tràslatus Arnoldo de villa noua barchinoe felicit incipit., Includes indexes., Micro-opaque. New York: Readex Microprint, 1975. 21 cards; 23 x 15 cm. (Landmarks of science)

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The first book of the canon.

Author Avicenna, 980-1037.

Publication Date 1486

Publication Place Venice: Impensis Petri Maufer, 1486. - The expense of Peter Maufer

Subject Medicine, Arab.

Type Other

Language ara,lat

Digital No

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions 494 unnumbered leaves ; 22 cm, 6x9 in., monochrome, service copy, positive

Library Penn Libraries

Library Asset ID 8782718

Record ID 9914211173503681

Library Location University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Date 1486

Notes Translation of: Qānūn fī al-ṭibb., Translated into Latin by Gerardus Cremonensis., Without title page, pagination or catch-words; printed in double columns, 58 lines to a column., Incipit title faded on microprint edition., Leaf 476a colophon: Atest [com]plementū libri quinti [qui?] decit antidotariū libri toti[us] canonis senis regis aboali hassen filij hali abinsceni whose [com]plement all this book was finished with great care and diligence. The ungodly Venetians spent their money and mastered the skill of the French master Peter Maufer and his associates. In the year of the incarnation of the Lord M.cccc.lxxxvi Day. x. mentis Junij., Leaf 476b colophon: Libellus Auicenne De virib[us] cordis tràslatus Arnoldo de villa noua barchinoe felicit incipit., Includes indexes., Micro-opaque. New York: Readex Microprint, 1975. 21 cards; 23 x 15 cm. (Landmarks of science)