Medical T-S Ar.40.137
- Holding institution:
- Cambridge University Library
- Data provider:
- Cambridge University Library
- Title:
- Medical T-S Ar.40.137
- Creator:
- Al-Majūsī
- Date:
- 6th-19th century
- Description:
- Opening page of the ninth discourse of the first part of Al-Majūsī, Kāmil al-Ṣināʿa, including the title and the beginning of chapter 1 on internal diseases (ed. Būlāq 1877, I: 319-320). The title and author’s name are copied on f. 1v in alternating black and red ink. F. 1r contains a note, in a different hand from the main text (and in a less bookish style), noting that the muḥtasib of the city should ask the doctor about the number, the form and the place of the bones in the human body.Condition: Slightly rubbed, slightly stainedLayout: 11-12 lines
- Language:
- 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:
- Paper
- Extent:
- Leaf: (height: 16.8 cm, width: 21.9 (1 leaf: 11) 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 Ar.40.137
- Is part of:
- The Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection