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[Liber de cirurgia, illustrated with surgical instruments]

Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn ʻAbbās al-Zahrāwī

...An early and complete manuscript of the most important medieval treatment of practical surgery and the first illustrated treatise on surgical instruments. Albucasis (c. 936 - c. 1013) "was the greatest Muslim surgeon; he exerted a very deep...

FEATURED CONTENT: [Liber de cirurgia, illustrated with surgical instruments]

Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn ʻAbbās al-Zahrāwī

...Fearured version of ARC_16402. An early and complete manuscript of the most important medieval treatment of practical surgery and the first illustrated treatise on surgical instruments. Albucasis (c. 936 - c. 1013) "was the greatest Muslim...

Avicenna’s Qānūn fī at-Tibb and Other Works: A Survey of Avicenna Printings in the Arcadian Library

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...Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Sīnā (c. 980−1037), commonly known in the West as Avicenna, was a Bukharan polymath and is widely considered to be the most important and influential scientist of the Islamic Golden...

Abbregé de l'histoire des Turcs : contenant tout ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable sous le regne de vingt-trois empereurs / recueilly tres-soigneusement par le Sieur Du Verdier, historiographe de France.

Gilbert Saulnier Duverdier

...The first volume is a history of the Ottoman Empire structured according to the sultans starting with Osman I and ending with Selim I. The second volume starts with Süleyman I and ends with Mehmed IV. Sir William Trumbull, who owned the two...

كتاب حياة الحيوان لكمال الدين الدميري.

Muḥammad ibn Mūsá Damīrī

...Muḥammad ibn Mūsá al-Damīrī (d. 1405/808) completed his popular encyclopedia of animal lore in 1372/773 in Cairo, where he spent most of his life. The treatise was arranged alphabetically by the name of the animal, with 1069 entries...

[Two fragments of the Liber canonis de medicina (Rome, Medici Press, 1593) with a manuscript commentary in Arabic, dated AD 1783]

Avicenna

...Manuscript on paper, folio (300 x 215 mm), ff. 461, in black ink with headings in red; some marginal annotations; bound with pp. 69–80 and 567–592 of Avicenna's "Liber canonis" in Arabic (Roma, Typographia Medicea, 1593). It appears...

Turcicarum rerum commentarius, Paulo Iouii episcopi Nucerini ad Carolum V : imperatorem augustum, ex Italico Latinus factus, Francisco Nigro Bassianate interprete, origo Turcici imperii, vitæ omnium Turcicorum imperatorum, ordo ac disciplina Turcicæ militiæ exactissime conscripta, eodem Paulo Iouio authore.

Paolo Giovio

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[Unknown]

...A rare imprint of Estienne's that was carried out under commission of Francis I, King of France, in order to promote the idea of an alliance with the Ottomans. The Latin version of Giovio's text describes the history and institutions...

Chronicorum Turcicorum. In quibus Turcorum origo, principes, imperatores, bella, praelia, caedes, victoriae, reique militaris ratio, et caetera huc pertinentia, continuo ordine, & perspicua brevitate exponuntur; et Mahometicæ religionis Instituta, Iudiciorumq́; processus, & Aulæ constitutio; Procerum item ac populi mores, vitæq́, degendæ ratio percensetur: Accessere, narratio de baiazethis filiorum seditionibus, Turcicarum item rerum Epitome; quomodo nimirum captiui Christiani distrahantur, & ab Imperatore Turcico, cæterisq́[z] Turcis tractentur: Et Iohannis Aventini Liber, in quo causæ miseriarum, quibus Christiana Respub. premitur, indicantur, Turcicæq́[z] sæuitiæ reprimendæ ratio declaratur: Tomus primus. Omnia nunc primum bona fide collecta, sermoneque latino exposita, à Reuerendo & doctissimo viro, D. Philippo Lonicero Theologo. Tom. II. Diuersade rebus Turcicis opuscula continet. Tom. III. Georgij Castrioti, Epirotarum Principis (qui propter egregiam belli Virtutem Scanderbegus, hoc est, Alexander Magnus, cognominatus fuit) Vitam, mores, res gestas, tum Scodræ quoq, Vrbis expugnationem, habet: Autore Marino Barletio: Quælatius post primi Tomi præfationem descripta sunt. Omnia viuis insuper imaginibus illustrata, Cum rerum & verborum Indice copioso.

Philipp Lonicer

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Alexander Gwagnin

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Johannes Honorius

...First collected edition of several accounts of the Turks by the rector of the Frankfurt gymnasium, Philipp Lonicer. Vivid woodcut illustrations by the Swiss printmaker Jost Amman add visual value to the book. The first volume contains...