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Zayn al-Din Isma'il ibn Hasan al-Jurjani (died 531 AH/AD 1136) (Author)
Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf ibn Mahammad al-Zarir (?) al-Kazaruni Shirani) (Scribe)
889 AH/AD 1484
ink and pigments on creamy, thin paper
(Manuscripts and Rare Books, Islamic World , Islamic Manuscripts)

This folio from Walters manuscript W.595 contains a colophon.

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[Transliteration] tamām shud qarābazīn az Kitāb-i Zakhīrah /1/ bi-'awn Allāh wa-husn tawfīqih wa-faragha min tahrīrih waqt al-duhá yawm al-ithnayn /2/ thānī wa-'ishrūn shahr Rabī' al-thānī sanat tis' wa-thamānīn wa-thamānmi<'>ah /3/ al-hilālīyah 'alá yad al-faqīr al-da'īf al-muhtāj ilá /4/ rahmat Allāh Malik (?) al-Samad Muhammad bn Mahrūf bn Muhammad al-Zarīr (?)/5/ al-Kāzarūnī al-maysūm [sic] bi-Shīrānī aslaha Allāh ahwālahu /6/ rahmat-i Allāh ta'ālá hāsil bāz kih /7/ kātib rā bi-fātihat al-Kitāb /8/ va sūrat al-Ikhlās /9/ va da'ā… (?) /10/ yāz āvarad /11/ al-salam[?] /12/ m (= tamma) /13/

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

'Ali [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [ownership statement (min kutub) and seal on fol. 1a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

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Geographies

Iran (Place of Origin)

Measurements

H: 12 x W: 7 5/16 in. (30.5 x 18.5 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

W.595.705A

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Compendium of Medicine

Zayn al-Din Isma'il ibn Hasan al-Jurjani (died 531 AH/AD 1136)
22 Rabi' II 889 AH/AD 1484
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