Iraq/Italy: Acqua calda - hot water. Illustration from Ibn Butlan's Taqwim al-sihha or 'Maintenance of Health', published in Italy as the Tacuinum Sanitatis, 14th century.

The Tacuinum (sometimes Taccuinum) Sanitatis is a medieval handbook on health and wellbeing, based on the Taqwim al-sihha, an eleventh-century Arab medical treatise by Ibn Butlan of Baghdad.

Ibn Butlân was a Christian physician born in Baghdad and who died in 1068.  He set forth six elements necessary to maintain daily health.
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Iraq/Italy: Acqua calda - hot water. Illustration from Ibn Butlan's Taqwim al-sihha or 'Maintenance of Health', published in Italy as the Tacuinum Sanitatis, 14th century. The Tacuinum (sometimes Taccuinum) Sanitatis is a medieval handbook on health and wellbeing, based on the Taqwim al-sihha, an eleventh-century Arab medical treatise by Ibn Butlan of Baghdad. Ibn Butlân was a Christian physician born in Baghdad and who died in 1068. He set forth six elements necessary to maintain daily health.

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Photographe : Pictures From History

Date

29 août 2011

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Photo12/Alamy/CPA Media Pte Ltd

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LMY24T01_2B01DM3

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uniquement en France

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Non

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Non

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Droits gérés

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50,5Mo (1,7Mo) / 33,9cm x 37,4cm / 4000 x 4416 (300dpi)

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