Photos and transcription of a number of passages of Ibn Samaǧūn’s treatise on simple drugs

Object identifier ARC_808
Tipologia Item
Data cronica
ante 1952

Titles

Title
Photos and transcription of a number of passages of Ibn Samaǧūn’s treatise on simple drugs
Type
supplied title

Description

Photographic reproduction and transcription of a number of passages of Ibn Samaǧūn’s treatise on simple drugs, «al-Ǧāmiʻ fī al-adwiya al-mufrada», concerning the mandrake (in Ar. «yabrūḥ») in which he describes its anaesthetic properties. These parts are taken from Ms London, BM, or. 11614, ff. 145v-149r; Ms Oxford, BL, “Bruce” 47, ff. 51v-54r.

Publication notes

Publication notes
Paul Kahle, “Ibn Samağūn und sein Drogenbuch. Ein Kapitel aus den Anfängen der arabischen Medizin“, in: «Documenta Islamica Inedita», Berlin 1952, pp. 25-44.

Languages

German

Arabic

Medium

paper
photographic paper

Archivistic typology and Extent

Extent
11
Archivistic typology
leaf/leaves
Extent
9
Archivistic typology
photo(s)

Dimensions in mm

Height
330(180)
Width
245(200)

Individual