Bajtarnames - Oriental veterinary books

Abstract

In addition to the Oriental medical books in Gazi Husrev-beg Library, there are 7 manuscripts from the field of veterinary medicine. After a detailed introduction about
the development of veterinary medicine and its literature in ancient Arabia and later in the Ottoman Empire, the author presents separately each of the seven manuscripts.
The contents of the manuscripts, considered by the author of the paper, to be particularly interesting, was described in more detail. Particular attention was payed
to the manuscripts written or transcribed by the authors from Bosnia. The vocabulary titled „Oriental terms for veterinary diseases”, is given at the end of the paper.