Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies (SIMS): Videos

Title
University of Pennsylvania Library's LJS 189 - Zakhīrah-ʹi Khvārazmshāhī (Video Orientation)
Files
Download
Download video (133.0 MB)
Date of this Version
9-2014
See More at Penn in Hand
Disciplines
History | Medieval Studies | Other Arts and Humanities
Recommended Citation
Porter, D. (2014, September 01). University of Pennsylvania Library's LJS 189 - Zakhīrah-ʹi Khvārazmshāhī (Video Orientation). [Video file.] Retrieved from https://repository.upenn.edu/sims_video/43

Comments
Video Orientation to the University of Pennsylvania Library's LJS 189 - Zakhīrah-ʹi Khvārazmshāhī.
Summary: Persia, 14th century. Medical encyclopedia in 9 books, with discussions of physiology, anatomy, pathology, diagnosis, fevers, specific diseases, surgery, fractures, poisons, and antidotes. Includes indexes, although some leaves are missing. Most leaves re-margined with pink paper; a few leaves have original margins and extensive marginal notes or commentary.