MS árabe 818 (Arabic Commentaries on the Hippocratic Aphorisms project)

Arabic Commentaries on the Hippocratic Aphorisms project collection

Summary of Contents: This manuscript contains commentary on the book of Aphorisms attributed to Hippocrates.

Title: Galen's commentary on the Hippocratic Aphorisms

Original manuscript in El Escorial.

The copy originally belonged to Madrid, Escurial, MS árabe 790, comprising Hunayn's translation of Galen's commentary on the Hippocratic Aphorisms iii. 3–iv. 39.

Language(s): Arabic

References

Derenbourg-Renaud, 1941 ii, 2 p. 29.

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 50 leaves (ff. 88a-127b)

Dimensions (leaf):

Hand(s)

The text is written in naskh.

History

Origin: 1209 CE.; Produced on 20th Šaʿbān 605H.

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Funding of Cataloguing

European Research Council

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