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Taqvīm al-ṣiḥḥah

Work 1: Taqvīm al-ṣiḥḥah (Amīn al-Dīn ‘Ulājī, fl. early 14th c.)

Title: Taqvīm al-ṣiḥḥah; تقویم الصحة
Notes: A work on medical sciences in Persian, It is organised in tables that especifies the properties of aliments, potions, cereals, viands, domestic and wild animals and the usage of clothing based on the the knowledge found in classics from Antiquity such as Plato, Aristotle, Hippocrates and Galen; This work was compossed in the early 14th century [1300-1304 CE] and dedicated to Maḥmūd Ghāzān, Ilkhān of the Mongols, 1271-1304
Main language of text: Persian
Foliation: ff. 1-22
Bibliography
Catalogue: Blochet, Edgar. Catalogue des manuscrits persans. Paris: Imprimerie nationale, 1905-34, 2139.

Work 2: A vocabulary without title (Anonymous)

LOC subject headings: Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Title: A vocabulary without title
Notes: It is arranged in metric order in twenty six sections with French translations of the words added by a later hand; The work was composed in early Ottoman period, possibly before the Ottoman armies have crossed the Hellespont strait at the time of Orhan Gazi, Sultan of the Turks, 1281-1360 or 1361
Main language of text: Arabic, Persian and Ottoman Turkish
Foliation: ff. 23r-68r
Bibliography
Catalogue: Blochet, Edgar. Catalogue des manuscrits persans. Paris: Imprimerie nationale, 1905-34, 2139.

Work 3: Abūshqa (Anonymous)

LOC subject headings: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Title: Abūshqa; ابوشقه
Notes: A Chaghatay-Ottoman dictionary composed in 959 AH [1552 CE]; The main objective of this work is to explain the vocabulary of Mīr ‘Alī Shīr Navāʼī, 1441-1501 , who was a famous Chaghatay Turkic poet at the Timurid court in Eastern Iran; This work is incomplete
Main language of text: Ottoman Turkish
Foliation: ff. 68v-220
Bibliography
Catalogue: Blochet, Edgar. Catalogue des manuscrits persans. Paris: Imprimerie nationale, 1905-34, 2139.