ʿĪsā ibn ʿAlī's Book on the Useful Properties of Animal Parts : : Edition, translation and study of a fluid tradition / / Lucia Raggetti.
The ‘Science of properties’ represents a large and fascinating part of Arabic technical literature. The book of ʿĪsā ibn ʿAlī (9th cent.) ‘On the useful properties of animal parts’ was the first of such compositions in Arabic. His author was a Syriac physician, disciple of Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq, who work...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Science, Technology, and Medicine in Ancient Cultures ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XXXVI, 591 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Table of Contents
- Edition and translation
- Introduction
- Bibliography
- Introduction
- 1. Man
- 2. Lion
- 3. Wolf
- 4. Hyena
- 5. Bear
- 6. Jerboa
- 7. Pig
- 8. Dog
- 9. Hare
- 10. Gazelle
- 11. Mountain Goat
- 12. Deer
- 13. Fox
- 14. Crocodile
- 15. Cow
- 16. Horse
- 17. Mule
- 18. Donkey
- 19. Wild Donkey
- 20. Camel
- 21. Sheep
- 22. Goat
- 23. Wild Cow
- 24. Roe Deer
- 25. Cheetah
- 26. Elephant
- 27. Ichneumon
- 28. Stellion
- 29. Buffalo
- 30. Cat
- 31. Lynx
- 32. Badger
- 33. Weasel
- 34. Jackal & Chamois
- 35. Monkey
- 36. Hyrax
- 37. Beaver
- 38. Hedgehog
- 39. Indian Hedgehog
- 40. Kāša
- 41. Salamander
- 42. Rhinoceros
- 43. Mouse
- 44. Mole
- 45. Sandgrouse
- 46. Vulture
- 47. Collared Pigeon
- 48. Wood Pigeon
- 49. Hoopoe
- 50. Swallow
- 51. Quail
- 52. Sparrow
- 53. Bat
- 54. Abū Tamra Bird
- 55. Pigeon
- 56. Egyptian Vulture
- 57. Starling
- 58. Kite
- 59. Crow
- 60. Owl
- 61. Rooster
- 62. Hen
- 63. Ostrich
- 64. Goose and Duck
- 65. Crane
- 66. Bustard
- 67. Saker Falcon
- 68. Peacock
- 69. Curlew
- 70. Eagle
- 71. Zummaǧ falcon
- 72. Sparrow Hawk
- 73. Merlin
- 74. Hawk
- 75.Green Woodpecker
- 76. Guinea Fowl
- 77. Turtledove
- 78. Wild Pigeon
- 79. Snake
- 80. Scorpion
- 81. Ladybird
- 82. Lizard
- 83. Dung Beetle
- 84. Chameleon
- 85. Blister Beetle
- 86. White Worm
- 87. Gecko
- 88. Fly
- 89. Spanish Fly
- 90. Hornet
- 91. Mantis
- 92. Ant
- 93. Scarab
- 94. Bedbugs
- 95. Lice
- 96. Flea
- 97. Spider
- 98. Kanǧ
- 99. Earthworm
- 100. Sperm Whale
- 101. River Crab
- 102. Sea Crab
- 103. Whale
- 104. Turtle
- 105. River Snail
- 106. Pearl Oyster
- 107. Leech
- 108. Frog
- 109. Freshwater Fish
- 110. Saltwater Fish
- Appendix
- Thematic Index
- Arabic-English Glossary
- English-Arabic Glossary