A treatise on the small-pox and measles / by Abú Becr Mohammed ibn Zacaríyá ar-Rází (commonly called Rhazes) ; translated from the original Arabic by William Alexander Greenhill.
- Razi, Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariya, 865?-925?, 865?-925?
- Date:
- 1848
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A treatise on the small-pox and measles / by Abú Becr Mohammed ibn Zacaríyá ar-Rází (commonly called Rhazes) ; translated from the original Arabic by William Alexander Greenhill. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.
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![with a translation of Mead’s treatise. Title: “ Diseourse of the Sinall-l’ox and Measles, by Richard Mead, &c. &c. To this is subjoined the Commentary of Rhazes, a most eelebrated Arabian physician, on the same Diseases. Translated from the Latin by John Theobald, m.d., author of the Medulla Medicinal Uni- verete.” There is no date on the title-page, but “Nov. 23, 1747,” is appended to a prefatory letter by the Translator. *1/48. 8vo. London, printed for John Brindley, &c. A second English translation, from Hunt’s Latin version, together with Mead’s treatise. Title: “ A Discourse on the Small-Pox and Measles, by Richard Mead, &c. &c. To which is annexed, a Treatise on the same Diseases by the celebrated Arabian Physician Abu-Beker Rhazes. The whole translated into English, under the Author’s Inspection, by Thomas Stack, m.d., f.r.s.” *1748. 8vo. Goettingae, ex Officina Abram. Vanderlioeck, Acad. Typogr. Hunt’s Latin translation, in the first volume of Mead’s works. Title : “ Richardi Mead, &c. &c. Opera Medica, &c. &c. Editio tertia, ad Editionem Londi- nensem.” *1/51. 8vo. Parisiis. Hunt’s Latin translation, among Mead’s works. Title: “ R. Mead Opera, &c. Anglica Inteqjretatus est A. C. Lorry,” &c. 1752. 4to. Neap. Hunt’s Latin translation, among Mead’s works. [Haller.] *1756. 8vo. London. An English translation of Hunt’s Latin version, together wth Mead’s treatise. Title: “ An Accurate Translation of Dr. Mead's Latin Treatise on the Small-Pox and Measles. To which is annexed a Version of the Commentary of Rhazes, a celebrated Arabian physician, on the same Distempers.” This is a reprint of Theobald’s version, as appears from a comparison of the two works ; but the translator’s name is not mentioned. *1757. 8vo. Parisiis, apud Gulielmum Cavelier. Hunt’s Latin translation, in the first volume of Mead’s works. Title : “ Richardi Mead Opera Omnia,” &c. &c. Apparently the Paris edition of 1751, with a new title-page, and some parts reprinted. 1758. 4to. Neap. Hunt’s Latin translation, among Mead’s works. [Haller.] *1762. 4to. London, printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes, &c. &c. Stack’s English translation, among Mead’s works. Title : “ The Medical Works of Richard Mead, m.d.,” &c. &c. 1762. 8vo. Augsburg. In German, from Hunt’s Latin translation, together with Mead’s treatise. [Haller.]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21301943_0019.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
