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Illuminated opening of the fourth book of the Kitab al-Qanun fi al-tibb (The Canon on Medicine) by Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Undated; probably Iran, beginning of 15th century. The illumination is typical of products from Timurid workshops of the en:15th century.

Source: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/arabic/E8.html

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* 12:59, 1 March 2005 [[:en:User:Allen3|Allen3]] 750×1087 (1,334,772 bytes) <span class="comment">(Illuminated opening of the fourth book of the Kitab al-Qanun fi al-tibb (The Canon on Medicine) by Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Copy produced early 15th century)</span>

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