The treasury of health : containing many profitable medicines, gathered out of Hipocrates, Galen, and Auicen, by one Petrus Hyspanius & translated into English by Humfrie Lloyd, who hath added therevnto the causes and signes of euerie disease, with the aphorismes of Hypocrates, and Iacobus de Partibus, redacted to a certaine order according to the members of mans bodie, and a compendious table, containing the purging and confortatiue medicines, with the exposition of certaine names and waightes in this booke contained, with an Epistle of Diocles vnto King Antigonus.

  • John XXI, Pope, -1277
Date:
1585
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Thesaurus pauperum. English
Thesaurus pauperum.

Publication/Creation

At London : Printed by Thomas East, 1585.

Physical description

376 unnumbered pages

Notes

Petrus Hyspanus = Pope John XXI.
A translation of: Thesaurus pauperum.
"A boke containing the names of the compound medicines" is an adaptation of: Jacobus de Partibus [i.e. Desparts, Jacques]. Summula super plurimis remediis ex Mesue libris; "The epystle of Diocles, vnto kinge Antigonus" is a translation of: Diocles Carystius. Epistola de secunda valetudine tuenda.
With an index.
With a final colophon leaf.
Signatures: A-Z 2A⁴.
Print show-through.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 14654.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 754:8) s1999 miun s

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