Fragments of texts on opthalmology and pharmacology

Content

Fragments of texts on opthalmology and pharmacology including:

(1) Text on opthalmology with alphabetical list of remedies (ff. 96r-107v);

(2) Fragments of texts attributed to Aḥmad ibn ‘Alī ibn Waḥshīyah (أحمد بن علي ابن وحشية, fl. 9th century) on pharmacology and colours (ff. 107v-113v);

(3) Fragment of pharamacological text (114r-121v).

Extent and format

Ff. 96r-121v

It is part of

Minhāj al-dukkān wa-dustūr al-a‘yān منهاج الدكّان ودستور الأعيان al-Kūhīn al-ʻAṭṭār, Abū al-Munā ibn Abī Nāṣr الكوهين العطار، أبو المنى ابن أبي نصر and other anonymous treatises on pharmacology and opthalmology

290 images

Ref: Or 5786

Written in

Arabic in Arabic script

Type

Manuscript item

Access & Reference

Original held at

British Library: Oriental Manuscripts

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

Or 5786, ff 96r-121v

History of this record

Date(s)

715 (AH, Hijri qamari)

People & organisations

Aḥmad ibn ‘Alī Ibn Waḥshīyah

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Fragments of texts on opthalmology and pharmacology, British Library: Oriental Manuscripts, Or 5786, ff 96r-121v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024115485.0x000002> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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