MS. Bodl. Or. 491 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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6 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Medicine and Astrology

1. f. 1
Author: Anonymous
Title: A short medical fragment
Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Medicine
[NAM. 182 (1)]
2. ff. 2r-99
Author: Ibn al-Khazzān, Jalāl al-Dīn
Title: Kitāb al-Aqrābādhīn

Nic. suggests Ibn al-Jazzār, who however is not known to have written a work of this title, and among whose names Jalāl al-Dīn is not recorded

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Medicine
[NAM. 182 (2)]
3. ff. 100, 101
Author: Anonymous
Title: Short astrological notes
Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Astrology
[NAM. 182 (3)]
4. ff. 102r-103v
Author: Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn ʻAbbās al-Zahrāwī, d. 1013
Title: al-Taṣrīf liman ʻajiza ʻan al-taʼālīf

Selections only [bk. 2, chs. 34, 35, 38, 39; bk. 1, chs. 34, 24, 26, 27; bk. 2, ch. 56].

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 239
[NAM. 182 (4)]
5. ff. 104, 105
Author: Anonymous
Title: Notes on the planets
Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Astrology
[NAM. 182 (5)]
6. ff. 107r-115v
Author: Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn ʻAbbās al-Zahrāwī, d. 1013
Title: al-Taṣrīf liman ʻajiza ʻan al-taʼālīf

Extracts only

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 239
[NAM. 182 (6)]

Physical Description

Form: codex
1 f. 98 ff. 2 ff. 2 ff. 2 ff. 9 ff.

History

Origin: n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d.

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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JISC

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