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An incomplete copy of vol. II of al-Ḥāwī, a work on medicine by al-Rāzī. Followed by a fragmentary work on medicine which might be related to Zād al-maʻād by Ibn Qayyim al-Jawzīyah.
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- Publisher
- [17th century?]
- People
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- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 169L
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
An incomplete copy of vol. II of al-Ḥāwī, a work on medicine by al-Rāzī. Followed by a fragmentary work on medicine which might be related to Zād al-maʻād by Ibn Qayyim al-Jawzīyah.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- الحاوي ... [الخ.]
- Transliterated Title
- al-Ḥāwī ... [etc.]
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 169L
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc3n204b20n
- Publisher
- [17th century?]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1600-1699
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 131 leaves : paper ; 245-250 x 170 (180-200 x 115-120) mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1904.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 2160.
- Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), III, p. 12.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Contents
- 1. fol. 1a-58b: al-Ḥāwī / Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā al-Rāzī.
- 2. fol. 59a-131b: [Treatise on medicine]. Incomplete at beginning and end.
- Notes
- Ms. composite codex.
- Title from colophon of first work (fol. 58b).
- Marginal notes. Labels on fol. 1a: "M SS no 250" and "medecine arabe".
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 131 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 22-25 lines per page.
- Description: Written in Fārisī and general script ; rubricated ; fol. 1-58: paper tinted green, yellow and red ; MS in fair condition; worm-eaten, first and last few pages mended.
- Origin: Probably from the XVIIth century.
- Beginning: [الحاوي] اقراص اندرون وان لم ينجح به ايضا فليؤخذ خبث الحديد ... --- [Treatise] مضعفة؟ اياها مانعة عن تمام فعلها ...
- Colophon/Ending: [الحاوي] ... من الكتاب المعروف بالحاوى جمع محمد بن زكريا الرازى يتلوه انشا الله فى الصوب والحمد الله رب العالمين --- [Treatise] وجامع الشراب العتيق وملاك الامر فيه ...اج والتغذى اصراق ...
- Binding Note
- Remnant of spine only evidence of binding.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 270
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/ff7ea155-0c6d-4401-84d1-76c80491db25/manifest