Kitāb-i kaḥḥālī ; ʻAyn al-diwaʼi

Kitāb-i kaḥḥālī ; ʻAyn al-diwaʼi

Alternate Title(s):
ʻAyn al-diwaʼi
Contributor(s):
Galen.
Publication:
Jamādī al-ākhar 1168 [March-April 1755]
Language(s):
Persian
Format:
Manuscript text
Subject(s):
Eye Diseases
Eye -- anatomy & histology
Humoralism
Iris -- anatomy & histology
Genre(s):
Manuscript
Abstract:
Describes a variety of ophthalmological subjects, including: vision, the retina, the cornea, the optic nerves, ocular humours, layers of the eye, diseases of the eyes and eyelids, useful prescriptions and blindness. Galen is frequently cited as a source of information.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
101 leaves
Binding Note:
Bound in pasteboard covers of brown morocco with central designs of ogival scalloped medallions and small gilt fillets; envelope-flap, reinforced with green cloth on fore-edge; modern paper pastedowns.
Illustrations:
Illustrations
Provenance:
Purchase; Sam Fogg; 2002.
NLM Unique ID:
101176425 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
905684517
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101176425