V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An obese, elderly man, completely bald, sits in an arm-chair while a shopman pours oil from a bottle (straw-covered like a Chianti flask) on to his scalp, pressing down his head with the left hand. At his feet is a basin to receive the overflow. On t...
Manuscript, on paper, containing al-Suyūṭī's al-Akhbār al-maʼthūrah fī al-iṭṭilāʼ bi-al-nūrah Kitāb al-akhbār al-maʼthūrah fī al-iṭṭilāʼ bi-al-nūrah, on the question whether the use of depilatory paste has support in the tradition
Alternative Title:
Akhbār al-maʼthūrah fī al-iṭṭilāʼ bi-al-nūrah 880-02, Kitāb al-Akhbār al-maʼthūrah fī al-iṭṭilāʼ bi-al-nūrah, أخبار المأثورة في الاطّلاء بالنورة 240-02/r, and كتاب الأخبار المأثورة في الاطّلاء بالنورة
Description:
In Arabic.
Subject (Topic):
Hair, Removal, Religious aspects, Islam, Hair removal products, Hadith, and Criticism, interpretation, etc