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كتاب السر الخفي في علم الروحاني لابي عبد الله الريحاني

[Abi 'Abd Allah al-Rayhani]

...Rare Aljamiado manuscript from the 17th-century providing exceptional evidence for the survival of Morisco culture in North Africa, within a generation or two of the final expulsion of the Arabs from Spain on the orders of Philip III...

كتاب الفلاحة لابن العوام

Yaḥyá ibn Muḥammad Ibn al-ʻAwwām

...The entire text of this rare and important medieval Arabic text copied by an eighteenth-century Spanish Orientalist. The most important work on Spanish agriculture and horticulture in the Middle Ages, written by an Arab living in Seville...

[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...

[Kitab al-Musta‘ini, or Kitab al-adwiyah al-mufradah, book of simple medicines]

Yūsuf ibn Isḥāq Ibn Baklārish

...Kitab al-Musta‘ini, or Kitab al-adwiyah al-mufradah (Book of Simples), is a treatise on medical remedies and drugs which draws on the learning of earlier Arab scholars such as Ibn Butlan, Al-Kindi and Al-Biruni, as well as classical Greek...

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...

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...