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Paris, Seefeld, 1984. 265 x 170 mm. Full leather binding with gold decorations on the plates and on the back, Copy 695/1975. Commentary in French.
Specialist Notes
Facsimile reproduction of an illuminated manual of medicine, one of the richest and most complete of the medieval era. The tacuinum is inspired by the well-known manual of the Arab doctor Ibn Butlan, active in Baghdad in the century. XI. The term "notebook" itself derives from the Arabic & nbsp; Taqwīm al ‑ ṣiḥḥa, or tables of health.