Details

Subject(s)

• Medicine, Persian—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Summary note

Treatise on medicine in four maqālah; this copy ends in the middle of maqālah 4, bāb 21. Notes and magic squares on flyleaves and inner covers.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title supplied by cataloger, according to Storey (II, 218).
• Physical description: 12 lines per page; written in naskh in black on tan glazed, laid Arabic paper. Rubrication and catchwords. First leaf has been pasted onto front flyleaf. Extensive paper repairs and water damage, but text still legible. Fol. 63 is a replacement. Incomplete at end.
• Incipit: سپاس خداوندى را که ذات او بهىچ ذات نماند

Binding note

Cloth spine with white paper covers; blue pastedowns and flyleaves.

Language note

Persian.

References

Storey, C. A. Persian literature, II, 218

Other title(s)

Ghiyās̲īyah

OCLC

732645854

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