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Title Albucasis blistering a patient in the hospital at Cordova. Oil painting by Ernest Board.
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Physical description 1 painting : oil on canvas ; canvas 61 x 92 cm.
Summary Albucasis (Abul-Qasim Khalaf ibn Abbas al-Zahrawi) was born near Cordova in the tenth century and died around 1013 A.D. His treatise on surgery was especially notable for its description of cautery. An Arabic edition and English translation was published by the Wellcome Institute in 1973
Cite as Wellcome Library no. 45909i
Author, etc. Board, Ernest, 1877-1934.
Subject name Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn ʻAbbās al-Zahrāwī, d. 1013?
Place name Córdoba (Spain)
Genre/Technique Portrait paintings.
Oil paintings.
Copy photo no. V 18145
L 15000
System no. .b12037217
Record no. 45909i
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