De medicamentis empiricis, physicis, ac rationabilibus liber / ante mille ac ducentos plus minus annos scriptus, jam primum in lucem emergens, et suae integritati plerisque locis restitutus. Per Janum Cornarium ... Item Claudii Galeni libri novem nunc primum latini facti, idque opera ejusdem Jani Cornarii.

  • Marcellus, Empiricus
Date:
1536
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Publication/Creation

Basileae : 'Off. Frobeniana,', 1536.

Physical description

252 pages, 12 unnumbered pages; 178 pages, 8 unnumbered pages ; (folio)

Notes

Colophons: p. [264] Basileae in Officina Frobeniana anno M D XXXVI; pt. [2], p. [185] Basileae in Officina Frobeniana per Hieronymum Frobenium et Nicolaum Episcopium.
Part [2] in two sections, each with special title page: [1] Claudii Galeni ... Libri V [2] Cl. Galeni ... Libri quatuor.
"Epistolae diversorum" preceding the text of Marcellus Empiricus include (p. [1], p. 17 [i. e. 16]-21) "Antiocho regi Hippocrates Cous " (i. e. Diocles Carystius' Epistola de secunda valetudine tuenda) and "Epistola alia ejusdem Hipocratis [sic] ex Graeco translata ad Moecenatem" For the remainder, cf. Augusto Beccaria, I codici di medicina del periodo presalernitano, Roma, 1956, p. 145-147, who lists the contents of Paris Bibl. Nat. lat. 6880, the manuscript used by Cornarius for this edition; and Max Niedermann's preface to his edition of Marcellus, Corpus medicorum Latinorum, v. 5 (1916)
Copy 1. Title page for part 1 is photocopy. Part 2 is bound first in the volume; in between the two parts is bound: Hippocratis medicorum omnium principis Epidemiōn liber sextus. 1537. Signature of Andreas Vesalius on t.p. and that of Michael Securis on the last leaf with many marginal notes by him. Bookplate of William Constable on pastedown. Armorial bookplate of Henry Packenham-Mahon on fly-leaf.
Copy 2. Incomplete: Part 1 only.

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