MS Arabic 160

An extensive medical encyclopedia. Hand note: Script: Naskh Ink: Black and red Scribe: Khalil bin Aybak al-Safadi خليل بن ايبك الصفدي Al-Safadi was a famous biographer from Turkic Mamluk background, who lived in Safad, Palestine. Al-Safadi has a note written on folio 1a: "...this volume together with those preceding and succeeding it, sixteen in all, belong to Khalil Ibn Aybak al-Safari..." Ownership note: Known owners: Muhammad ibn Umar ibn 'Azm at-Tamimi; the library at al-Khizana al-'Aliya al-Malikiyya al-Badriyya Acquisition note: Accessioned into the collection on 12th March 1915. Bought for £4 in Beirut, Lebanon from Murad Baroody. Most likely also bought in 1915.