Facsimile of LJS 459, Sirr al-asrār
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Education of princes--Early works to 1800
Kings and rulers--Duties--Early works to 1800
Political ethics--Early works to 1800
Astronomy--Early works to 1800
Islamic magic--Early works to 1800 Codices
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Manuscripts Arabic--12th century
Manuscripts Arabic--13th century
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Kings and rulers--Duties--Early works to 1800
Political ethics--Early works to 1800
Astronomy--Early works to 1800
Islamic magic--Early works to 1800 Codices
Illuminations
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Treatises
Manuscripts Arabic--12th century
Manuscripts Arabic--13th century
Manuscripts Medieval
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2015-08-19
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Early copy of the long form of this popular treatise presented as a letter from Aristotle to Alexander the Great on statecraft, astronomy, astrology, magic, and medicine. The ending of the manuscript is missing; the text breaks off during a discussion of magical alphabets.