MS 5 (Arabic Commentaries on the Hippocratic Aphorisms project)
Arabic Commentaries on the Hippocratic Aphorisms project collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: This manuscript contains commentary on the book of Aphorisms attributed to Hippocrates.
Original manuscript in Maʿhad al-turāṯ alʿilmī al-ʿarābī.
The front matter attributes the text to Palladius (fl. C. 6th century) although recent scholarship contests that (see Pormann et al, 2018). It contains commentaries on the following aphorisms:: 1, 4, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16 and 17; II: 1 and 2, 9, 15, 19.
Language(s): Arabic
References
t, Hinrich, Palladius on the Hippocratic Aphorisms, The Libraries of the Neoplatonists 2007, pagespp. 385-397
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 27 folios
Dimensions (leaf):
Layout
One column with 21 lines per page.
Hand(s)
The text is written in Maghribi.
History
Origin: The copy is undated
Provenance and Acquisition
The provenance of the manuscript is unknown. Lebanese physician and historian of medicine Sami Haddad purchased it in 1935.
Record Sources
Biesterfeldt, Hinrich, Palladius on the Hippocratic Aphorisms, The Libraries of the Neoplatonists 2007,
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
European Research Council
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