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The Library Of The Wellcome Institute For The History Of Medcine And Its Oriental Collections With A Note On The Malay Collction Of Manuscripts.

Allan, Nigel (1984) The Library Of The Wellcome Institute For The History Of Medcine And Its Oriental Collections With A Note On The Malay Collction Of Manuscripts. Kekal Abadi, 3 (4). pp. 1-8. ISSN 01272578

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Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine (London)

Abstract

The Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine had its beginnings at the end of the las century when the American born pharmacist Sir Henry Wellcome came to Britain in 880 and formed a partnership with another American Silas Burrough and formed the world famous pharmaceutical company Burroughs Wellcome. The library held over 700 Arabic manuscripts and about 200 printed books . One of the library's great treasure is the horoscope of Prince Iskandar copied and illuminated in 813 A.H. 410 A.D. The Malay Collection comprises over 40 manuscripts.

Item Type:Journal
Keywords:Special collection, Malay manuscripts, Rare collection
Subjects:Z Bibliography. Library Science. Information Resources
ID Code:720

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