Commonplace book containing practical and theoretical medical treatises (Miscellanea Medica XXXVIII)
- Date:
- Late 15th Century
- Reference:
- MS.562
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Commonplace book containing practical and theoretical medical treatises (Miscellanea Medica XXXVIII). Source: Wellcome Collection.
- Cover
- Quotation from Galen's 'De ingenio sanitatis', etc.
- Incantation in Catalan against enemies, and for safety and prosperity
- Poem in Latin
- Pseudo-Jesus Christ, 'Epistola ad Abgarum'
- Prayers in Latin and Catalan
- Latin invocation to St. Nicaise 'contra glandulas'
- Copho, Modus medendi, abbreviated and incomplete
- Arnold of Villanova, 'Regimen conferens memoriae'
- Petrus Hispanus, 'Liber duodecim aquarum', extract
- Medical receipts
- 'Sphera Pythagorae', attributed to Donatus, with directions for use in Latin and planetary weekdays in Catalan
- Receipts for colours in Catalan and Latin
- Cover
93/143 (page 43v)
