Ikhtiyārāt-i Badīʻī.
اختىارات بدىعى
Description
- Related Names
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Osler Library
- Language(s)
- Persian
- Published
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[approximately 1690]
- Subjects
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Therapeutics.
Pharmacopoeias.
Materia medica.
Manuscripts, Persian.
Illumination of books and manuscripts.
illumination (image-making process)
Enluminure.
Manuscrits persans > Manuscrits persans / Québec (Province) > Manuscrits persans / Québec (Province) / Montréal.
Pharmacopées > Pharmacopées / Ouvrages avant 1800.
Materia medica > Materia medica / Manuscripts.
Therapeutics > Therapeutics / Manuscripts.
Illumination of books and manuscripts.
Manuscripts, Persian > Manuscripts, Persian / Québec (Province) > Manuscripts, Persian / Québec (Province) / Montréal.
Pharmacopoeias > Pharmacopoeias / Early works to 1800.
Québec > Québec / Montréal.
Manuscripts.
Early works.
- Note
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Ownership statement on folio 215b.
Includes only the first maqālah on medicaments in alphabetical order of a comprehensive pharmacopoeia of simple and compound remedies in two sections.
Dimensions of textblock: 21-22 x 10-11 cm.
Written on paper, in Indian Naskh and Nastaliq; 25-27 lines per page; black ink with red rubrications.
This treatise exists in a printed edition, in which this copy was not employed: ʻAlī ibn Husayn Ansārī Shīrāzī, Ikhtiyārāt-i Badi'ī, edited by Muḥammad Tāqī Mīr. Tehran, 1993.
Ff. 215, Folios are wormed and water-stained.
Treatise completed by Hājī Zayn al-'Attār in 1368-9 and dedicated to Malikah (princess) Badī' al-Jamāl, who is named in the title but of whom very little is known.
Includes marginal annotations.
Comes from the library of Sir William Osler. At top of first folio: Lucknow, 28 II 27 (28 February 1927?)
- Physical Description
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430 unnumbered pages ;
26 x 15 cm
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