Mansur's Anatomy; Tashrih-i Mansuri
| Müellif | Ilyas, Mansur ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Yusef ibn |
| Materyal türü | Yazma eser |
| Dil | İngilizce |
| Kurum | University of Edinburgh |
| Kaynak | Europeana |
| Not | Call Number - 0002368; Shelf Mark - Or.Ms 416; View of two pages, with the example on the left hand side being folded out. Text can be seen on the right, while an anatomical illustration of the body is visible on the right. From Mansur’s Anatomy, also known as Tashrih-I Mansuri, a treatise on the five “systems” of the body: bones, nerves, muscles, veins and arteries. Written in both Persian and Arabic, in the Nasta’liq script, the book has a chapter on each of these sections, as well as an introduction and an appendix on the formation of the foetus and organs. The manuscript has one hundred folios containing numerous illustrations and is 12 inches by 7 ¼ inches in size. It is not dated but is thought to have been created at some point during the 19th century. However, the original dates to c.1400. Sources: Hukk, M (1925), A descriptive catalogue of the Arabic and Persian manuscripts in Edinburgh University Library, Hertford. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/historicalanatomies/mansur_bio.html (accessed 13/06/14). |
Ilyas, Mansur ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Yusef ibn, Mansur's Anatomy; Tashrih-i Mansuri, University of Edinburgh, https://www.europeana.eu/item/9200264/BibliographicResource_3000058484542?utm_source=api&utm_medium=api&utm_campaign=mmurvess.