MS. Marsh 234 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Commentary on Anatomica from books 1 and 3 of al-Qānūn fī al-ṭibb of Avicenna, 980-1037 by ʻAlī Ibn al-Nafīs al-Qarshī d. 1288
Author: ʻAlī Ibn al-Nafīs al-Qarshī d. 1288
Title: Commentary on Anatomica from books 1 and 3 of al-Qānūn fī al-ṭibb of Avicenna, 980-1037

*Beeston notes that the present MS. (an early one) explicitly vocalises Qarshī (see GAL)

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 457
[NAM. 178, revd. by Beeston]

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 114 ff.

History

Origin: 13th or 14th cent.? CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Jacob Golius [see Golius Sale Catalogue, Libri Medici M.S. in folio, no. 10].

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.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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