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PHARMACY: ARABIC MS. Arabic ms. of De Materia Medica, Baghdad, c1224 A. D
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PHARMACY: ARABIC MS. Arabic ms. of De Materia Medica, Baghdad, c1224 A. D
PHARMACY: ARABIC MS.
Arabic ms. of " De Materia Medica, " Baghdad, c1224 A.D
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Media ID 6250563
13th Century Apothecary Arabic Baghdad Drug Hand Writing Iraqi Manuscript Illumination Medicine Muslim Pharmacy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the Arabic manuscript of "De Materia Medica" dating back to 13th century Baghdad. The image transports us to a time when the art of pharmacy and medicine was flourishing in the Muslim world. The photograph captures the essence of this ancient text, with its intricate handwritings and delicate illustrations. Each stroke tells a story, revealing the knowledge and expertise that were passed down through generations. It is fascinating to imagine how these words and images guided apothecaries in their quest for healing. Baghdad, known as a center for intellectual pursuits during this era, serves as the backdrop for this extraordinary artifact. The city's rich cultural heritage can be felt within every page of this Arabic manuscript. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the profound contributions made by Iraqi scholars who dedicated themselves to advancing medical knowledge. Their meticulous work not only influenced their contemporaries but also laid the foundation for future breakthroughs in pharmacology. In an age where modern technology dominates healthcare practices, it is humbling to witness such an exquisite testament to our ancestors' wisdom. This print invites us into a world where handwritten manuscripts held secrets waiting to be discovered—a treasure trove bridging centuries past with our present understanding of medicine and pharmacy.
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