MS Arabic 199

Date:
1668 A.D
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MS Arabic 199. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

An abstract of Ibn Sina's (Avicenna) Canon of Medicine.

Publication/Creation

1668 A.D.

Physical description

Material: paper; leaf dimensions: diameter 210mm, length 320mm; written dimensions: diameter 115mm, length 160mm

Acquisition note

Bought from Glendining auction house on 29th July 1932 under lot 18. Bought for £5 5s. Incorrectly identified by auction house as a Turkish manuscript.

Hand note

Script: Naskh Ink: Black and red Scribe:
Nastaliq

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