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(Q3385)

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title as recorded
Books III-V of al-Qānūn fī al-ṭibb
standard title
Canon of Medicine
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uniform title as recorded
Qānūn fī al-ṭibb.
in original script
قانون في الطب.
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associated name as recorded
Avicenna, 980-1037
role in authority file
Author
in original script
ابن سينا، 980-1037
name in authority file
Avicenna
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Fārij al-Karab Yūsuf ibn Ḥusayn ibn Fayyāḍ al-ʻArab, active 1494
role in authority file
Scribe
in original script
فارج الكرب يوسف بن حسين بن فياض العرب، active 1494،
name in authority file
Fārij al-Karab Yūsuf ibn Ḥusayn ibn Fayyāḍ al-ʻArab
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instance of
DS 2.0 Record
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genre as recorded
Treatises
term in authority file
treatises
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Codices (bound manuscripts)
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codices (bound manuscripts)
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Manuscripts, 15th century
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Manuscripts
Fifteenth century
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Manuscripts, Renaissance
term in authority file
Manuscripts, Renaissance
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Illuminations (painting)
term in authority file
illuminations (paintings)
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Manuscripts, Arabic
term in authority file
Manuscripts, Arabic
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Encyclopedias
term in authority file
encyclopedias
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subject as recorded
Medicine, Arab
term in authority file
Medicine, Arab
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Medicine, Medieval
term in authority file
Medicine, Medieval
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Medicine--Early works to 1800
term in authority file
Medicine
Early works
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Early works to 1800
term in authority file
Early works
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Medicine
term in authority file
Medicine
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production date as recorded
A.H. 899-904 (1494-1498)
century
15. century
production century in authority file
fifteenth century (dates CE)
earliest date
1494Gregorian
latest date
1498Gregorian
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physical description
Extent: 626 leaves : paper, illuminations ; 316 x 173 (220 x 172) mm bound to 316 x 187 mm
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material as recorded
paper, illuminations
material in authority file
Paper
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note
Binding: Composite leather, front and back covers are different colors with different style stamps; blind-stamped central medallion with two pendants on the vertical axis; bright red leather spine and edges; endbands in bright blue and pink; paper label with title Kitāb al-Qānūn in ink on upper cover.
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Origin: Written in A.H. 899-904 (1494-1498, colophons, f. 356r, 489r, 541r, 598v).
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Ms. codex.
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Decoration: 2 illuminated headpieces, the first rubbed (f. 1v, 542v), and space left open for another headpiece (f. 357v); overlining, a few significant words and phrases, and simple ornamentation around colophons (f. 356r, 489r, 541r) in red ink in first section of manuscript (f. 1v-541r); much less overlining and more words and phrases in red in second section of manuscript (f. 542v-598v...
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Script: Written in naskh script, in the hand of Fārij al-Karab Yūsuf ibn Ḥusayn ibn Fayyāḍ al-ʻArab (colophons, f. 356r, 489r, 541r, 598v) and also perhaps another hand (f. 1v-541r, 542v-598v).
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Foliation: Paper, xviii (later) + 598; [i-xviii, i], 1-540, [i], 541-596, foliation added in ink, perhaps at the same time as the table of contents, upper left recto; [i-xviii, 1-598], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto. References in this record are to modern foliation.
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Layout: Written in 29 long lines.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016.
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Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
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Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 3 May 2001, lot 32, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
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date added
27 August 2023
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date last updated
27 August 2023
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dated
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