Author
Mutaṭabbib, ʻAlī ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAẓīm, active 13th century
Author Original
Mutaṭabbib, ʻAlī ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAẓīm, active 13th century, متطبب، علي بن عبد العظيم، active 13th century
Publication Date
1547
Publication Place
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23 or 24 Rajab 954 [18 or 19 September 1547]
Subject
Antidotes—Early works to 1800, Medicine, Arab, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, diagrams, Headbands, Autographs, Stamps, Blind tooled bindings
Type
Book
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
159
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9963576133506421
Record ID
dc1c18ds39m
Library Location
Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 565H
Date
01-01-1547 T 00:00:00 T/999-12-31 T:Khas:Khasz — 1547-999
Notes
A medical treatise on the making of therics. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., A few marginal notes. It is stated in the colophon that the work was composed 667 [1268]. Diagram on the following. 24a., Collection: Paper ; fol. i + 159 + ii ; Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 35 lines per page; ruled., Description: Rubricated ; edges have been trimmed ; MS in very good condition. MS is rare., Origin: According to colophon copied 23 or 24 Rajab 954 by ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz al-Īwānī (fol. 159a)., Incipit: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful, your help O God, praise be to God who created man and made his body the noblest of bodies... Now, the people of our time And our time has diminished their interest in examining the secrets of science and wisdom, especially the science of medicine..., Colophon: The beginning of writing in this copy occurred on the third or twenty-fourth of the month of Rajab in the year nine hundred and fifty-four, and it ended [its end] on the night mentioned, and praise be to God for assistance in this and others like it. It is done, praise be to God, Lord of the Worlds Later type III (without flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla and decorative edging. Gold-specked light blue paper pastedowns and flyleaves. Multi-colored endbands. | Ownership signature: Muṣṭafá Baḥjat, raʼīs al-aṭibbāʼ al-[...]; seal impression (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. | Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1104., Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), II, p. 506.