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MS.106. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
MS.106
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Description
Liber medicinalis. A compendium of the 'Canon' by an unnamed German [?]: including a list of vegetable and animal materia medica, receipts, etc.
35v, line 23 MEdicina simplex est que non est cum alia medicina / per manum artificis commicta seu composita / ...
77v, line 23 ... vulpis qui desiccatur et bibitus confert asmati et cetera. line 23 Sequitur Tractatus tertius de cibis et potibus.
129, line 2 ... sufficiet ad curandum omnem morbum / curabilem. Si autem volueris pluria videre recurre ad / alios libros auicenne et galieni et aliorum medicorum / autenticorum. Sit igitur deus benedictus et gloriosus qui / ad finem diu desideratum produxit. Amen. anno [14]94. line 7 Verses in Latin on medicinal weights, receipts, etc.
129v-End Medical receipts, etc.
Ff. 1-35v Medicina simplex. 35v-77v Food and drink. 80-89v Fevers. 89v-122v Treatment of diseases, poisons. 122v-129 Syrups, electuaries, etc.
Physical description
leaf dimensions: length 21 cm
Acquisition note
Purchased at Sotheby's 5 / 6 / 1929, Lot 547 (accession number 56074).
Hand note
Written in a rounded semi-current gothic hand.
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