Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Īn kitāb dar ṭibb.
اين کتاب در طب

Authors

• Shaykh Ṭāhir
  شيخ طاهر

Other related names

• Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932, former owner

Call number

CAJS Rar Ms 214
(420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-3703, University of Pennsylvania, Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9968532693503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/961922982
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6853269 http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/cajs_rarms214.html

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Persian

Origin

Date

between 1656 and 1800?

Summary

Copy of a book on medicine in 49 chapters. Text composed in 1066 A.H. (1656 CE) (f. 2r).

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from title statement (f. 1r): Īn kitāb dar ṭibb az nuskhahā-yi hinduyān taṣnīf Shaykh Tahir.
   
• Item is not dated, likely copied in the late 17th to 18th century.
   
• Catalog entry, 744, pasted onto front inside cover.
   

Extent

189 leaves : 200 x 140 (135 x 90) mm bound to 200 x 155 mm

Collation

Paper, 189 + i; 1-19⁸ 20⁶ 21¹⁰ 22⁶ 23¹⁰ 24⁶ [i]; [1], 2-74, 79-127, 129-147, 147-153, 155-164, 166-171, 171-178, 189, 180-194, foliation in ink, upper right verso, carelessly done in terms of skipping numbers, repeating numbers, and turning the leaves while the foliation was still wet.

Support

Paper

Binding

Reddish leather over pasteboard (Type III); blind stamped central mandorla with two pendants on the vertical axis.

Layout

Written in 11-13 long lines; catchwords every verso, lower left.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by John Frederick Lewis (bookplate inside front cover).
   

Subjects topical

• Medicine, Persian
• Medicine, Ayurvedic

Genres

• Manuscripts, Persian--17th century
• Manuscripts, Persian--18th century

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