Author
Hunayn ibn Ishaq
Publication Date
17th century (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
1
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
Add MS 23407, ff 20v-48r
Record ID
vdc_100023514115.0x000002
Library Location
British Library: Oriental Manuscripts
Date
17th century (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
Alexandrian Summary (Mosques of the Alexandrians) of Galen's (Galen; d. ca 216)
Ars medica
(Τέχνη ἰατρική; small industry [
Ars parva
]) translated from the Greek by Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq (Hunayn ibn Ishaq; d. 873).
Begins (f. 20v, lines 6-8):
...but (?) the owner in education according to
Some people see five things, one of which is the king over whom the matter is being conducted
The path of analysis and vice versa. The second is the king who is on the path of synthesis
Ends (f. 48r, lines 11-14):
...These worms should be treated with food
Fast-digesting, moderate-tempered animals, such as pheasants, broilers, and fish
Al-Rakhrakhi and the corresponding drink are like sweet, basil wine that has not been aged
And moderate exercise, such as moderate walking, bathing, and riding...
Colophon
Section at the end of a manuscript text.
(f. 48r, lines 14-15):
... Done James
The Alexandrians, according to the book of Galen, are known for their small industry...
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Bulma Yardımcıları
Cureton, William,
Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum orientalium qui in Museo Britannico asservantur. Pars secunda, codices arabicos amplectens
(London: The British Museum 1846-71), Item 1356, p. 629-30
Seçilmiş kaynakça
Studies:
Fichtner, Gerhard,
Corpus Galenicum. Bibliographie der galenischen und pseudgalenischen Werke
(Berlin: Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2012), Item 7, pp. 12-13
Edition of Arabic text (not Alexandrian summary):
Jālīnūs,
al-Ṣināʻah al-ṣaghīrah
, edited by Muḥammad Salīm Sālim (Cairo: al-Hayʾah al-Miṣrīyah al-ʻĀmmah lil-Kitāb, 1988)
Edition of Original Greek text (not Alexandrian summary):
Kühn, Karl Gottlob, ed.,
Claudii Galeni opera omnia
. vol. 1,7 (Leipzig: Nachdruck d. Ausg., 1821–1833; reprint Hildesheim: Georg Olms, 1964–1965), pp. 305-412