Title: "Preparing Medicine from Honey", from a Dispersed Manuscript of an Arabic Translation of De Materia Medica of Dioscorides
Object type: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Date: dated 621 AH/1224 CE
Artist:  'Abdullah ibn al-Fadl 
Artist role: Calligrapher
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions: H. 12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm)
W. 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Classification: Codices
Credit line: Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956
Geography: Attributed to Baghdad   Iraq      
Department: Islamic Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Men, term: Medicine