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Reference number: 
Ar. 188 - 2
Obverse: 
Ar. 188 - 1
Image Number: 
JRL0909212dc
Image Title: 
Canon of Medicine
Subject: 
Medicine
Creator: 
Avicenna (980-1037)
Creator Role: 
Author
Source title: 
Al-Qanun fi'l-Tibb
Translated source title: 
The Canon of Medicine
Section: 
On the right: Book III, Section 16, Maqala 4-5; on the left: Book III, Section 17, Maqala 1
Citation reference: 
Baghdad: Maktabat al-Muthanna, 1970 edition, vol. 2. On the right: p. 473.9-25; on the left: pp. 479.29-480.14.
Language: 
Arabic
Script: 
Arabic
Support material: 
Paper
Item height: 
242 mm
Item width: 
330 mm
Folio: 
1+2 / 2 leaves conjoined, verso
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Interrelation fragments: 
See also Ar. 479 and Ar. 481
Notes: 
21 lines. On the right title of the fifth maqala "fi'l-daydan / on habit, practice" included. Marginal note.
Discovery site: 
Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
Current repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Former repository: 
Moses Gaster
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Fragments
Image rights: 
The University of Manchester Library
Work rights: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access rights: 
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Image sequence number: 
PAR00188-2
Image technique: 
Digital capture by JRUL Imaging Services
Date image captured: 
2009-01-29
Date: added: 
2009-11
Metadata language: 
eng-GB