Persia / Iran: Anatomical illustrations from the 1681 edition of the medical encyclopedia Z̲akhīrah-i Khwārazm Shāhī.

Z̲akhīrah-i Khwārazm Shāhī, 'The treasure of Khwārazm Shāh', by Ismā’īl ibn al-Hasan. Copy of an earlier Persian work Composed not earlier than 1110 and dedicated to Qutb al-Dīn Muhammad Anūshtakīn Khwārazm Shah, who died in 1127.

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Science and Islam,