حل الموجز

Walters Ms. W.588, Commentary on an abridgment of the Canon of medicine

Walters Ms. W.588, Commentary on an abridgment of the Canon of medicine

Ḥall al-Mūjiz

حل الموجز

Jamāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Aqsarāʾī (author)

جمال الدين محمد بن محمد الاقسرائي (author)

Khalīl Allāh Isfarāyinī (scribe)

This manuscript is a copy of the commentary by Muḥāmmad al-Aqsarāʾī (d. 779 AH / 1378 CE), entitled Ḥall al-Mūjiz, on the abridgment of Avicenna’s Canon of medicine (al-Qānūn fī al-ṭibb) by Ibn al-Nafīs (d. 687 AH / 1288 CE). Written in 969 AH / 1561 CE by Khalīl Allāh Isfarāyinī, this scholarly codex contains numerous marginal and interlinear glosses and corrections. For full description, see http://www.thedigitalwalters.org/Data/WaltersManuscripts/html/W588/description.html

The primary language in this manuscript is Arabic.

9 Rabīʿ I 969 AH / 1561 CE

Ownership statement: Muḥammad Ṣādiq (fol. 1a)

Ownership statement, plus seal: Muḥammad Shafiʿ al-Ṭabīb (fol. 1a)

Private seal: ʿAbd Allāh Mālṭī al-Ṭabīb (fol. 1b)

Ownership statement, plus seal dated [1]144 AH: ʿAbbās Wasīm (fol. 1a)

Walters Art Museum, 1931, by Henry Walters bequest

Arabic

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