University of Pennsylvania, LJS 435

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DS ID:

DS675

Shelfmark:

LJS 435

Title:

Maqālah fī al-ʻamal bi-al-yad.

Author:

Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn ʻAbbās al-Zahrāwī, -1013 / أبو القاسم خلف بن عباس الزهراوي، -1013

Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi WIKIDATA

Place:

A.H. 869 (1464)

Date:

1464

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 108 leaves : paper, illustrations ; 177 x 125 (135 x 90) mm bound to 177 x 140 mm

Former Owner(s):

Schoenberg, Lawrence J

Lawrence J. Schoenberg WIKIDATA

Note:

Script: Written in naskh script in black ink in two hands; partially pointed, further points added by a later hand.
Origin: Copy completed in A.H. 869 (1464).
Ms. codex.
Binding: Bound in light brown leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II); blind stamped central mandorla, border and foliate frame; plain paper doublure.
Title from colophon (f. 107v).
Collation: Paper, 108; 1¹² 2⁸ 3¹² 4⁴ 5⁸ 6¹² 7⁸ 8¹² 9⁸ 10-11¹²; [1-85, i, 86-107]; modern foliation in pencil, upper center recto. Catchword on each leaf, lower left verso.
Layout: Written in 19 long lines.
Decoration: Numerous illustrations of surgical instruments in black or black and red ink; rubrications in red.
Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016.
Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 2 Apr. 2002, lot 23, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.

Keyword:

annotations

treatises

Early works

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Manuscripts, Arabic

drawings (visual works)

Medicine, Arab

Surgery

Surgical instruments and apparatus

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9948288963503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3r20rx2p/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania