Jarrāḥnāmah
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Summary View
- Country
- France
- City
- Paris
- Institution
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France
- Collection
- Manuscrits Turcs
- Shelfmark
- Supplément turc 693
Contents
- Jarrāḥnāmah (Anonymous)
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- Author
- Anonymous
- Show other names
- Anonymous (authorised)
- Title
- Jarrāḥnāmah
- جرّاح نامه
- Notes
- A treatise on surgery, translated from a Persian original, which had been composed during the reign of the Mongols of Persia (1260 –1335 [1260-1335 CE]), with the title of Jarrāḥiyah-’i khāniyah (جراحيە خانیه) or "Imperial Surgery"
- This manuscript is dedicated to Mehmed II, Sultan of the Turks, 1432-1481 and offered to him in 870 AH [1465-1466 CE]
- Contains autograph
- Main language of text
- Ottoman Turkish
- Bibliography
- Catalogue
- Blochet, Edgar. Catalogue des manuscrits turcs. Paris: Bibliothèque nationale, 1932-33, Supplement Turc 693.
Physical Description
- Number of folios
- 205 ff.
- Dimensions of folio
- width 18cm, height 26.5cm
- Decoration
- Contains drawings of surgery scenes copied over the original Persian which in turn are copied over the previous Arabic pictures.
- Hand
- Copyist:Sharaf al-Dīn ibn ‘Alī ibn al-Ḥājj Ilyās, fl. 1466, شزف الدین بن علی الحاچ إلياس >
History
- Place
- Amasya (Amasya İli, Turkey)
- Date of copy
- 15th. century