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<dl><dd>118 leaves, bound, (12 lines) : 19 cm</dd>
<dd>Manuscript</dd>
<dd>Persian and Arabic</dd>
<dd>Item [1] (fol. 1a-19b): Persian; anonymous and untitled; tables, in four columns, regarding foods, their names, uses, harmful effects, and antidotes; may be by the author of item [2] (see Storey, C.A. Persian Lit., 1971, p. 217)</dd>
<dd>Item [2] (fol. 21a-62b): Persian; untitled; author's name given (fol. 20a lines 8-9) as: Amīn al- Dūlih va al-Dīn Khvājih Rashīd Vatvāt, who states (fol. 21a line 10) that he composed the treatise for Arghūn Khān (who ruled 1284-1291); on food and drink preparation; only one other recorded copy of this treatise (see Storey, C.A. Persian Lit., 1971, p. 217)</dd>
<dd>Item [3] (fol. 62b-88b): Arabic; title given in colophon (fol. 88b lines 6-7): Maqālih Jālīnūs fī al-ʻizām lilmutʻallmīn (translation: Galen's Treatise on bones for beginners); title appears on fol. 62b lines 7-8 as: Kitāb-i Jālīnūs fī tashrīḥ al-ʻiẓām (Galen's Book on the anatomy of the bones); translation by Ḥunayn ibn Ishāq ( fol. 88 b line 7 and fol. 62b line 8)</dd>
<dd>Item [4] (fol. 88b-109a): Arabic; Maqālih Jālīnūs fī tashrīḥ al-ʻz̤l (translation: Galen's Treatise on the muscles); translated by Hunayn ibn Ishāq; an incomplete copy</dd>
<dd>Item [5] (fol. 109b-113a): Persian; untitled, anonymous treatise on compound remedies, beginning with eye medicaments</dd>
<dd>Item [6] (fol. 113a-118b): untitled, anonymous treatise on sexual hygiene; incomplete</dd>
<dd>Copy undated; appearance of paper, handwriting, ink, etc., suggests a dating of early 18th century</dd>
<dd>Catchwords; rubrications, new entries and subtitles in red; some marginalia; the same hand appears to have transcribed the entire volume</dd>
<dd>Paper is of varying thickness, burnished, yellow-brown; only laid lines visible; waterstained; some edges repaired; the same paper was used throughout the volume; some folios previously foliated in penciled Western numerals</dd>
<dd>Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Army Medical Library, 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm</dd>
<dd>Purchase; A.S. Yahuda;</dd>
<dd>Bound in modern brown leather library binding, with modern paper pastedowns and end papers</dd>
<dd>Condition reviewed 20171121</dd>
<dd>digitized. 2018</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Food; Bone and Bones; Muscles; Pharmaceutical Preparations</div>
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