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MS. Huntington 461 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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5 works by 5 authors on the subjects of Medicine and Teeth

1.
Author: Ibn Serapion, Yúhānnā, 9th cent.
Title: Kitāb al-Fuṣūl al-muhimmah fī ṭibb al-ummah [?or aʼimmah]

A compendium in 43 faṣl of extracts from al-Rāzī, Ibn Sīnā and others, including also in full the texts of works by Rufus of Ephesus (see Appendix Medicine) Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq (see I 205, 6), Ibn Sīnā (see I 458), and al-Rāzī (see I 235). Incomplete; runs to faṣl 26 only.

*the entry "GI, 233" in Brock.ʼs index refers to 1st edn. only of GAL See M. Ullmann, Akten des vii. Kongresses für Arabistik und Islamwissenschaf, pp. 364-371

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 484
[UAM. 598, with corrig. Nicoll p. 588
2. ff. 38v-50r
Author: Rufus, of Ephesus
Title: al-Amthilah wa-al-muʻālajāt al-juzʼīyah li-Rūfus wa-ghayrihi min al-qudamāʼ wa-al-muḥdathīn
Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Medicine
[UAM. 598, with corrig. Nicoll p. 588]
3. ff. 52v-63r
Author: Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq al-ʻIbādī, 809?-873
Title: Maqālah fī ḥifẓ al-asnān wa-al-lithah wa-istiṣlāḥihā
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 205, 6
[UAM. 598, with corrig. Nicoll p. 588]
4. ff. 91r-118r
Author: Avicenna, 980-1037
Title: Risālah fī al-Adwiyah al-qalbīyah
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 458
[UAM. 598, with corrig. Nicoll 588]
5. ff. 151v-172v
Author: Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā, 865?-925? بن زکریّا محمد أبو بكر الرازي
Title: Kitāb al-Qūlanj
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 235
[UAM. 598, with corrig. Nicoll p. 588]

Physical Description

Form: codex
216 ff. 13 ff. 12 ff. 28 ff. 22 ff.

History

Origin: n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d.

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Robert Huntington, d. 1701.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1693.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.

Availability

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