MS Arabic 174 (Wellcome Collection, Wellcome Trust)

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1 copy of Jāmiʻ mufradāt al-adwiyah wa-al-aghdhiyah by Ibn al-Bayṭār, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad

Author: Ibn al-Bayṭār, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad,‏ ‎d. -1248‏ ابن البيطار، ابو محمد عبد الله بن احمد بن محمد
Title: Jāmiʻ mufradāt al-adwiyah wa-al-aghdhiyah
Title: جامع مفردات الادوية والاغذية

Though the title and author of the treatise do not appear in the MS, it has been identified as al-Bayṭār's Jāmiʻ mufradāt al-adwiyah (Compendium of simple drugs and foods).

Work is incomplete: contains only Book 2 and part of Book 3.

Incipit: (beginning) fol.1a.1 ابن سينا ٹحلل جدا يرش بطبيخه البيت فيقتل البراغيث والارضة
Explicit: (ending) fol.78a.29 سراج القطرٮ الٿمٹمى فى كتابه المرشد الٮٹروح الوقاد وٹسمى سحره الصںم وهذه السحره … سحره سلٹماں اٮں داوود علٹهما السلام
Language(s): Arabic
fol.17a.9
Title: حرف الذال داقي الاسلندارني معناه ٮالٹوںانيه
fol.30a.19
Title: حرف الراء راسْن هو الحٮاح بلغه الاٮدلس
fol.31b.14
Title: حَرف الزاي زَاجَ
fol.49b.2
Title: حرف السٿں سادح دسقورٽدوس فى الاولى ما لا ينزل
fol.75b.8
Title: حرف الشين

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Burnished
Extent: 76 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 236 × 171 mm.
Dimensions (written): 208 × 132 mm.
Foliation: all in Arabic; catchwords present.

Collation

Cannot distinguish between the gatherings due to tight binding.
01,1-76, 001

Condition

sound

Layout

7mm

Hand(s)

Script: Naskh

Ink: Black and red

32 960 0.36 90 20

Decoration

Rubrication throughout.

Additions:
  • Some additional notes.

Binding

243 × 177 mm. ; Paper paper / cloth covers.

Accompanying Material

Cataloguing card refers to some information about the manuscript in English.

History

Origin: Undated

Provenance and Acquisition

Fol.78b An endowment by Ḥajjī Muḥammad Afandī.

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