Isaac Judaeus physician to the rulers of Tunisia. 9th-10th century. Judaeus (c855-c955)

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Isaac Judaeus physician to the rulers of Tunisia. 9th-10th century. Judaeus (c855-c955)

Isaac Judaeus physician to the rulers of Tunisia. 9th-10th century. Judaeus (c855-c955) was one of the first whose works were translated from Arabic to Latin. From Liber chronicarum mundi by Hartmann Schedel (Nuremberg Chronicle), Nuremberg, 1493. Woodcut

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1493 Arabic Century Chronicarum Chronicle Hartmann Isaac Latin Liber Medicine Mundi Nuremberg Physician Schedel Tunisia Woodcut Works Rulers Translated

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This print showcases Isaac Judaeus, a renowned physician who served as an esteemed medical practitioner to the rulers of Tunisia during the 9th and 10th centuries. Born around c855 and passing away around c955, Judaeus holds a significant place in history as one of the first scholars whose works were translated from Arabic to Latin. His contributions to medicine played a crucial role in bridging cultural gaps and spreading knowledge across different regions. The image is derived from Liber chronicarum mundi by Hartmann Schedel, which was published in Nuremberg in 1493. This woodcut portrait beautifully captures the essence of Isaac Judaeus' expertise and influence within his field. The intricate details highlight his dedication to healing and his close association with Tunisian rulers. It is fascinating to witness how this historical figure's impact transcended time, with his teachings being preserved through translations into Latin for future generations. The significance of this particular artwork lies not only in its artistic value but also in its representation of cross-cultural exchange and intellectual growth. As we delve into this image, let us appreciate Isaac Judaeus' pioneering spirit that paved the way for advancements in medicine while fostering understanding between different civilizations.

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