United Kingdom, London, British Library, Or. 10742

Medical treatises
Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 160 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: not available
Detailed Description
  • Hand Description:
    Sephardic hand.
History
  • Origin Date: 1487
  • Origin Place: not available
  • Israel National Library: Online catalogue of manuscripts
  • Carsten Schliwski , "Averroes’ Medical Work in Hebrew: Translation and Compilation", in: Raphaela Veit & Carsten Schliwski (ed.), Averroes as a Physician – Intellectual and Social Contexts of Medicine in Al-Andalus (forthcoming)
Content
Isaac Israeli ben Solomon Treatise on Diet 1r - 24v
  • Note:

    A translation from Arabic origin: "כתאב אלאדויה אלמפרדה ואלאגדיה", Known in Latin as:"Diaetae Universales".
    MS contains the first part of the Treatise.
    Wanting from the middle of the 10th gate.
Isaac Israeli ben Solomon Book of Fevers 25r - 46v
  • Note:
    At the top of the treatise: "ספר מחובר מדברי הראשונים בקדחות"
Averroes Colliget 47r - 160v
  • Note:
    Also known in Hebrew as: כוליאת The beginning is wanting. Anonymous translation. For details cf. C. Schliwski, Averroes' Medical Work in Hebrew. Translation and Compilation, in: R. Veit/C. Schliwski (eds.), (forthcoming).
  • Colophon:
    By the copier of ff. 47r- 160v : "והיתה השלמתו בירח ניסן שנת מאתים וארבעים ושבעה בכאן במדינה סילי" that complete his work at Celle in Nisan 5247 = March-April 1487 .