A Ferry Crossing the Gagos River

Title	A Ferry Crossing the Gagos River
Publication Date:	Hegira 621 / AD 1224
Publication Place	Iraq, Baghdad? -
Subject	Abbasid
Type	Book
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Library:	Museum With No Frontiers
Library Asset ID	Inv.no. 5/1997
Record ID	EPM_dn_Mus21_27
Library Location	The David Collection
Date	Hegira 621 / AD 1224
Notes	This is one of the both unnecessary and revolutionary illustrations in Abdallahibnal-Fadl’s copy of Dioscorides’s medical treatise.The text states that on the shores of the Gagos River, jet can be found effective against pain in the uterus, but the artist took the opportunity to depict a ferry with a helmsman, two rowers, and eight passengers looking out of a porthole.
Bu sayfanın künyesi	MWNF Working Number: DN 27

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A Ferry Crossing the Gagos River

Publication Date Hegira 621 / AD 1224

Publication Place Iraq, Baghdad? -

Subject Abbasid

Type Book

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Library Museum With No Frontiers

Library Asset ID Inv.no. 5/1997

Record ID EPM_dn_Mus21_27

Library Location The David Collection

Date Hegira 621 / AD 1224

Notes This is one of the both unnecessary and revolutionary illustrations in Abdallahibnal-Fadl’s copy of Dioscorides’s medical treatise.The text states that on the shores of the Gagos River, jet can be found effective against pain in the uterus, but the artist took the opportunity to depict a ferry with a helmsman, two rowers, and eight passengers looking out of a porthole.

Bu sayfanın künyesi MWNF Working Number: DN 27