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1 copy of al-Mughnī fī al-bayṭarah by ʻUmar ibn Yūsuf, Sultan of Yemen, -1296
Title: al-Mughnī fī al-bayṭarah
Title: المغني في البيطرة
A comprehensive work in 90 abwab on the ailments of animals and their treatment
Incipit: الصافنات الجياد ثم ذكر بعدها / .. / البغال ... وسميناه كتاب المغني فى البيطره وفهرسنا ذكر ما يحتوى عليه من ابواب وقدمناها فى صدر الكتاب وهى تسعون بابا ليقرب تناولها على الطالب ... الباب الاول فى ذكر الوان الخيل وصفاتها واجناسها واحدا ... بعد واحد الباب الثانى فى ذكر اسما الخيل
Language(s): Arabic
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 91 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 33.5 × 20.5 cm.
Dimensions (written): 24.5 × 13.5 cm.
Layout
Hand(s)
Elegant large naskhi hand
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Bequest of Douglas Craven Phillott Gregorian
Record Sources
"Manuscript description based on Adam Gacek : Catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1981".
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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