ABU BAKR IBN ZAKARIYA AL-RAZI (d. AH 311/923 AD): AL-HAWI AL-KABIR FI SANA'AT AL-TIBB, SIGNED MUHAMMAD JA’FAR BIN AMIR ABU AL-QASIM AL-RAZAVI, TIMURID IRAN, DATED SUNDAY 15 SAFAR AH 902/FRIDAY 23 OCTOBER 1496 AD
ABU BAKR IBN ZAKARIYA AL-RAZI (d. AH 311/923 AD): AL-HAWI AL-KABIR FI SANA'AT AL-TIBB
SIGNED MUHAMMAD JA’FAR BIN AMIR ABU AL-QASIM AL-RAZAVI, TIMURID IRAN, DATED SUNDAY 15 SAFAR AH 902/FRIDAY 23 OCTOBER 1496 AD
Medicine, Arabic manuscript on thin burnished cream paper, 430ff. and three flyleaves, each folio with 25-27ll. of black nasta’liq, some words and titles picked out in red, text within blue and black-ruled gold frame, occasional marginal annotations, catchwords, opening folio with gold and polychrome floral illuminated headpiece, colophon signed and dated, in brown morocco with central gilt medallion and spandrels, red morocco doublures
Text panel 7 1/8 x 4 3/8in. (18 x 11cm.); Folio 10 ½ x 6 ¾in. (27 x 17cm);
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ABU BAKR IBN ZAKARIYA AL-RAZI (d. AH 311/923 AD): AL-HAWI AL-KABIR FI SANA'AT AL-TIBB
SIGNED MUHAMMAD JA’FAR BIN AMIR ABU AL-QASIM AL-RAZAVI, TIMURID IRAN, DATED SUNDAY 15 SAFAR AH 902/FRIDAY 23 OCTOBER 1496 AD
Medicine, Arabic manuscript on thin burnished cream paper, 430ff. and three flyleaves, each folio with 25-27ll. of black nasta’liq, some words and titles picked out in red, text within blue and black-ruled gold frame, occasional marginal annotations, catchwords, opening folio with gold and polychrome floral illuminated headpiece, colophon signed and dated, in brown morocco with central gilt medallion and spandrels, red morocco doublures
Text panel 7 1/8 x 4 3/8in. (18 x 11cm.); Folio 10 ½ x 6 ¾in. (27 x 17cm);
Special Notice
No VAT on hammer price or buyer's premium.