MS. Marsh 215 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Marsh Collection
Contents
5 works by 3 authors on the subject of Medicine
1. ff. 2r-33v
Title: A treatise in 10 bābs on every aspect of childbirth from the semen down to childrenʼs maladies
With lacunae
Language(s): Arabic
References
Appendix Medicine
[UAM. 579 (1), with corr. Nic. p. 587; revd. by Beeston]
2. ff. 34v-49v
Title: Kitāb fī al-suʻāl
On the cough, based on the works of Galen and Hippocrates, in 4 bābs
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL I 238
[UAM. 579 [(2) as revd. by Beeston]]
3. ff. 50v-62v
Title: Kitāb fī al-ḥasā
On gallstones in the kidney and bladder, in 3 bābs
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL I 238
[UAM. 579 [(3) as revd. by Beeston]]
4. ff. 63v-78r
On enlargement of the spleen
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL I 238
[UAM. 579 [(4) as revd. by Beeston]]
5. ff. 78v-85v
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL I 217
[UAM. 579 (3) [(5) as revd. by Beeston]]
Physical Description
Form: codex
32 ff. 16 ff. 13 ff. 16 ff. 8 ff.
History
Origin: 15th cent.? CE 15th cent.? CE 15th cent.? CE 15th cent.? CE 15th cent.? CE
Provenance and Acquisition
The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.
The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.
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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