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16851 - Islamic & Indian Art, 8 Oct 2009
New Bond Street
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Lot No: 63•
Yahya bin Muhammad bin Abdullah bin al-Imam al-Qasim bin Muhammad al-Hasani al-San, Kitab al-Mujaribat al-Tibbiyah wa al-Manafi' al-Badaniyah, medicine, copied by Muhammad Sa'id ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Qabbani, better known as al-Hakim al-Dimashqi Ottoman, probably Egypt or Syria, dated AH 1228/AD 1813
Arabic manuscript on paper, 81 leaves, 21 lines to the page written in clear naskhi script in black ink, significant words picked out in red throughout, inner margins ruled in red, catchwords in wide outer margins, commentaries written diagonally in outer borders, red morocco with marbled paper covers 200 x 142 mm.
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Footnote:
Provenance: 1. Ownership inscription of Muhammad bin Ahmad al-Iskandarani al-Tabib. 2. Ownership inscription of al-Tabib Mikhail bin Jirjus ibn Ibrahim Mashaq. 3. Ownership inscription of Muhammad bin Selim al-Dimashqi.
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