Author
Annotated Turki Manuscripts from the Jarring Collection Online (ATMO)
Publication Date
1331
Publication Place
Eastern Turkistan, Date of origin: 20th century, early -
Subject
Handbook of Medicine Old number 31. An anonymous treatise, being a practical handbook of medicine and the treatment of different diseases, to which is added, beginning with f. 45b prescriptions of other kinds, e.g. methods against thieving and dealing with thiefs, and furthermore drawings of various kinds of amulets (f. 46b-47a). On f. 52b-53a an eulogy of the qualities of the book, quoting i.e. the holy Luqman. Cf. Prov. 357 Language: Uighur
Type
Book
Language
Uyghur
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
54
Physical Dimensions
230 × 185mm
Library
Annotated Turki Manuscripts from the Jarring Collection Online (ATMO)
Record ID
Jarring_Prov_351
Library Location
There is a name of a former owner on f. 53b probably to be read: Molla 'Abd-ul-Hamid. Acquired in Kashghar in 1929 by Gunnar Jarring from the itinerant book peddler Roze Akhon.
Date
1331
Notes
Handbook of Medicine Old number 31. An anonymous treatise, being a practical handbook of medicine and the treatment of different diseases, to which is added, beginning with f. 45b prescriptions of other kinds, e.g. methods against thieving and dealing with thiefs, and furthermore drawings of various kinds of amulets (f. 46b-47a). On f. 52b-53a an eulogy of the qualities of the book, quoting i.e. the holy Luqman. Cf. Prov. 357 Language: Uighur
Baskı Bilgisi
Test edition 2015-12-11
Edinme Geçmişi
The ms. was part of the Jarring collection of Eastern Turkistan manuscripts donated to the Lund University Library in 1982.
Cilt
Cardboard binding, the whole book is covered with blue cloth with flower pattern
Başlık
Digital facsimile of manuscript Jarring Prov. 351