Alchemy; history; legal document T-S 8.276
- Holding institution:
- Cambridge University Library
- Data provider:
- Cambridge University Library
- Title:
- Alchemy; history; legal document T-S 8.276
- Date:
- 6th-19th century
- Description:
- Alchemical or medical recipe containing both organic and metal substances, followed by a short history of the Umayyid caliphate in Damascus. Both texts are written in the same hand. On recto there are also 2 lines from the end of an Arabic legal document.Condition: Slightly tornLayout: 31 lines
- Language:
- Judeo-Arabic
Arabic - Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Provenance:
- Donated by Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
- Medium:
- Vellum
- Extent:
- Leaf: (height: 18.5 cm, width: 8.2 cm)
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Library
- Rights:
- This image may be used in accord with fair use and fair dealing provisions, including teaching and research. If you wish to reproduce it within publications or on the public web, please contact genizah@lib.cam.ac.uk.
This metadata is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. - Identifier:
- T-S 8.276
- Is part of:
- The Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection