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Haddad manuscripts collection
An on-line Catalogue of the Wellcome Arabic Manuscripts
(Al-Haddad Collection)
prepared by Nikolaj Serikoff
Wellcome MS Arabic
407
Contents of this record
Codicological description
Physical description
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Ink:
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black, headings and dividers are highlighted in red |
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Paper:
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European |
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Dimensions :
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215x155 (170x100) |
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Folios:
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01+44+001 |
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Quires:
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due to the binding could not be established exactly |
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Lines :
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15 |
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Script :
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naskh with elements of ruq`a |
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Pace :
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lines: 15; Density: 210; Ratio: 1:1; Alef angle: 90; Kaf angle: 40 |
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Binding:
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modern, European type. Leather spine with title of the book, the name
of the author, and of last owner S?mī Ḥadd?d
tooled in gold |
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Catchwords:
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are written underneath the text block |
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State of preservation:
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good |
Description of hands
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Copy date (approximate):
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18th~-- 19th cent. |
History of manuscript
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Provenance:
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known owners: S?mī Ibr?hīm Ḥadd?d (1986). |
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Acquisition:
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Sotheby's Lot 464 |
Description of texts
Ms Part no.:1
Ms Part: 1 - Ms item no.1
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Language:
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Arabic |
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Subject:
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Medicine |
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Title transliterated:
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Kit?b Ṭibb
al-Fuqar?' wa-l-Mas?kīn |
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Title:
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Medicine for the Poor and Destitute |
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Title (Arabic):
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كتاب طب ال??قراء وال?مساكين |
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Author:
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Abū Ǧa`far Aḥmad b. Ibr?hīm
b. Abī H?lid b. al-Ǧazz?r |
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Author (Arabic):
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ابو جع?ر احمد بن ابرهيم بن ابي خالد
بن ال?جزار |
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Bibliographic information:
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Ullmann Medizin p. 148, Ḥadd?d/Biesterfeld no. 16
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