University of Pennsylvania, Oversize LJS 322

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS618

Shelfmark:

Oversize LJS 322

Title:

Fragments from Books III-V of Qānūn fī al-ṭibb.

Author:

Avicenna, 980-1037 / ابن سينا, 980-1037

Avicenna WIKIDATA

Date:

[12--?]

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 71 leaves : paper ; 249 x 160 mm, mounted on modern paper 323 x 198 mm

Former Owner(s):

Schoenberg, Lawrence J

Lawrence J. Schoenberg WIKIDATA

ʻAbduh, Muḥammad / عبده، محمد،

Muḥammad ʻAbduh WIKIDATA

Stamps (Provenance)

Note:

Ms. codex.
Decoration: Chapter titles, headings, and significant words or phrases in red ink.
Origin: Item is undated; possibly written in the 13th century.
Script: Written in naskh in brown ink; unpointed, unvocalized; marginal notes in black or purple ink; pointed.
Layout: Written in 40-41 long lines.
Foliation: Paper, 71; [1-27, 28a, 29a, 30-71], modern foliation in pencil, upper center; earlier foliation in ink suggests the original manuscript was at least 251 leaves.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, Aug. 1999.
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
Formerly owned by Muḥammad ʻAbduh (ownership stamp, possibly of Iranian or Turkish origin, f. 22r, 26r).
Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016.

Keyword:

Stamps (Provenance)

Manuscripts, Medieval

Early works

fragments (object portions)

treatises

Manuscripts, Arabic

gatherings (gathered matter components)

Medicine, Arab

Medicine

Medicine, Medieval

Early works to 1800

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9958611913503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3hd0s/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania