Medicine [IO Islamic 2176]

Medicine. This manuscript is now IO Islamic 2176 in the India Office collections. [metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 777 here with further notations and hyperlinks]. 777. 2176. Size 91/2 in. by 53/4 in.; foll. 507. From twelve to sixteen lines in a page. The third part of (Abu ‘Alî Ḥusain b. ‘Abdallah) IBN SÎNÂ’S (d. A.H. 428) القانون , on Anatomy and on local complaints. Cf. Ḥ. Kh. iv. 496; Cat. Mus. Brit. 221, 744; Cat. Lugd. iii. 239; Flügel, Hdss. Wien, ii. 521. The work was printed at Rome, 1593. Begins: الكتاب الثالث من القانون فى الامراض الجزئية الواقعة باعضاء الانسان الخ. Legibly written in Nasta’liḳ, approaching to Shikastah. Some portions are in a different hand. The colophon runs as follows: تمام شد بتاریخ بیست دوم شهر جمادی الاول روز شنبه چهار کهری روز مانده. [College of Fort William, 1825.]