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![Auriga (Mumsik al-A'innah) [top]; Serpentarius (al-Hauvâ va al-Hayyah) [middle]; Sagitta (al-Sahm) [bottom left]; Aquila (al-'Uqâb) [bottom right], f. 27](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE1NDUvMTIvMzEvYXVyaWdhLW11bXNpay1hbC1haW5uYWgtdG9wLXNlcnBlbnRhcml1cy1hbC1oYXV2YS12YS1hbC1oYXl5YWgtbWlkZGxlLXNhZ2l0dGEtYTE5NjI4LTEwMjQuanBn/320/538/jpg "Auriga (Mumsik al-A'innah) [top]; Serpentarius (al-Hauvâ va al-Hayyah) [middle]; Sagitta (al-Sahm) [bottom left]; Aquila (al-'Uqâb) [bottom right], f. 27")
![Fox (Volpes vulpes; Volpes cana), tha'lab [top]; Ass (Equus hemionus), al-himâr [middle]; Deer (Dama dama mesopotamica), al-âbil [!] [bottom], fol. 77v](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvZm94LXZvbHBlcy12dWxwZXMtdm9scGVzLWNhbmEtdGhhbGFiLXRvcC1hc3MtZXF1dXMtaGVtaW9udXMtYWwtaGltYXItbWlkZGxlLTNlZGQwOS02NDAuanBn/40/62/webp "Fox (Volpes vulpes; Volpes cana), tha'lab [top]; Ass (Equus hemionus), al-himâr [middle]; Deer (Dama dama mesopotamica), al-âbil [!] [bottom], fol. 77v")
![Boar (Sus scrofa), khinzîr [top]; Mad dog, al-kalb al-kalib [upper middle]; A man slaughtering a hen, dajâjah [middle]; A youth being bitten by a snake [lower middle]; Three hens, al-dajâj [bottom], fol. 78v](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvYm9hci1zdXMtc2Nyb2ZhLWtoaW56aXItdG9wLW1hZC1kb2ctYWwta2FsYi1hbC1rYWxpYi11cHBlci1taWRkbGUtYS1tYW4tc2xhdWdodGVyaW5nLWRhNjAwYS02NDAuanBn/40/62/webp "Boar (Sus scrofa), khinzîr [top]; Mad dog, al-kalb al-kalib [upper middle]; A man slaughtering a hen, dajâjah [middle]; A youth being bitten by a snake [lower middle]; Three hens, al-dajâj [bottom], fol. 78v")
![Celtic nard (Valeriana celtica), al-sunbul al-rûmî [top right]; Monuntain nard (Valeriana tuberosa), sunbul jabalî [top left]; Wild spikenard (Asarum europaeum), asârûn [bottom], fol. 23](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvY2VsdGljLW5hcmQtdmFsZXJpYW5hLWNlbHRpY2EtYWwtc3VuYnVsLWFsLXJ1bWktdG9wLXJpZ2h0LW1vbnVudGFpbi1uYXJkLXZhbGVyaWFuYS0wMTBlOWQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/62/webp "Celtic nard (Valeriana celtica), al-sunbul al-rûmî [top right]; Monuntain nard (Valeriana tuberosa), sunbul jabalî [top left]; Wild spikenard (Asarum europaeum), asârûn [bottom], fol. 23")
![Hawthorn (Crataegus oxyacantha), ûlsâqâniyyûn [!] [top] right]; Dog's bush (Rosa canina), 'ullayq al-kalb [top left]; Henna shrub (Lawsonia inermis), shajarat al-hinnâ [bottom], fol. 51](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvaGF3dGhvcm4tY3JhdGFlZ3VzLW94eWFjYW50aGEtdWxzYXFhbml5eXVuLXRvcC1yaWdodC1kb2dzLWJ1c2gtcm9zYS1jYW5pbmEtNDgwZTZjLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/62/webp "Hawthorn (Crataegus oxyacantha), ûlsâqâniyyûn [!] [top] right]; Dog's bush (Rosa canina), 'ullayq al-kalb [top left]; Henna shrub (Lawsonia inermis), shajarat al-hinnâ [bottom], fol. 51")
![Aloe wood (Aloe perryi), aghâlûkhun [top]; Aloe wood (Aqualaria agallocha), qânqâmûn [bottom], fol. 28v](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvYWxvZS13b29kLWFsb2UtcGVycnlpLWFnaGFsdWtodW4tdG9wLWFsb2Utd29vZC1hcXVhbGFyaWEtYWdhbGxvY2hhLXFhbnFhbXVuLTM2N2JlMS02NDAuanBn/40/61/webp "Aloe wood (Aloe perryi), aghâlûkhun [top]; Aloe wood (Aqualaria agallocha), qânqâmûn [bottom], fol. 28v")
![Blite (Amaranthus blitum), al-baqlah al-yamânîyah [top]; High mallow (Malva sylvestris), mulûkhîyâ [middle]; Hollyhock (alcea rosea), khubbâr [!] [bottom], fol. 100v](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvYmxpdGUtYW1hcmFudGh1cy1ibGl0dW0tYWwtYmFxbGFoLWFsLXlhbWFuaXlhaC10b3AtaGlnaC1tYWxsb3ctbWFsdmEtc3lsdmVzdHJpcy00NWNlY2QtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/62/webp "Blite (Amaranthus blitum), al-baqlah al-yamânîyah [top]; High mallow (Malva sylvestris), mulûkhîyâ [middle]; Hollyhock (alcea rosea), khubbâr [!] [bottom], fol. 100v")
