(Q3412)
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Avicenna, 980-1037
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Schoenberg, Lawrence J
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A.H. 989 (1581)
16. century
1581Gregorian
1581Gregorian
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Extent: 367 leaves : paper ; 318 x 220 (215 x 138) mm bound to 318 x 230 mm +
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Ms. codex.
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Origin: Copy of book III completed at the end of Ṣafar A.H. 989 (April 1581) (f. 235v).
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Binding: Possibly 19th-century Indian leather; stamped central mandorla with four pendants on the vertical axis all with green paper onlays; pink paper pastedowns.
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Decoration: Significant words and phrases in red ink; names of medicines and ailments in red ink in the margins corresponding to words in red in the text.
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Title for manuscript and section titles supplied by cataloger.
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Script: Written in naskh script, except for the final leaves written in nastaʻlīq script (f. 362r-367r).
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Collation: Paper, i (19th-century?) + 367; 46 gatherings alternating between 6 leaves and 10 leaves, with the last gathering lacking one leaf; [1-367], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto. Catchword on each leaf, lower left verso.
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Layout: Written in 31 long lines, with names of medicines and ailments written in the margins.
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Possible ownership seal (f. 95r) and inscriptions (f. 1r).
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Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
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Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, Oct. 2001.
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Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016.
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27 August 2023
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27 August 2023
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