Lot 1288
Pharmacopoea Persica
sold
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sold
Auction schedule:
08-05-2025 / Lot 1242-1376 / session starting 2.30 PM
Persien. - Pharmacopoea Persica ex idiomate Persico in Latinum conversa (von J. de la Brosse). Accedunt in fine specimen notarum in Pharmacopoeam Persicam. Paris, Michallet, 1681. (19,5:12,5 cm). 3 Bll., 58 S., 3 Bll., 370 S., 14 Bll. Ldr. d. Zt., Rücken mit altem Material sowie Ecken erneuert, ohne vorderen freien Vorsatz.
Browning and some foxing throughout; old entries to verso of errata-leaf and rear flyleaf. Contemporary calf, spine renewed, without front flyleaf.
Schwab 448; Zenker I, 1298 (beide 4to als Formatangabe); Krivatsy 8913; Wellcome IV, 355; Schelenz 69. - "Based on the 'Tibb-i-Shifá'í' of Muzaffar bin Muhammad al-Husayní al Shifá'í. Translator's name appears in Persian on t.p. The translation has also been attributed to Matthaeus a Sancto Josepho" (W.). "Das sehr seltene Werk bewegt sich in den ausgetretenen Pfaden griechisch-arabischer Anschauungen. Die 1110 Vorschriften ... sind nach den Krankheiten, gegen die sie helfen sollen, geordnet. An Arzneiformen findet sich alles, was die damalige Zeit kannte" (Schelenz). - Gebräunt u. etwas stockfleckig, Erratabl. verso sowie hinterer freier Vorsatz alt beschrieben