De regimine sanitatis
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Description
- Title
- De regimine sanitatis
- Alternative Title
- Liber pantegni
- Creator
- Constantine, the African, approximately 1020-1087
- Contributor
- Majūsī, ʻAlī ibn al-ʻAbbās, active 10th century-11th century.
- Published / Created
- [between 1225 and 1275]
- Publication Place
- South of France and France
- Abstract
-
Manuscript in unidentified hand, on parchment, containing an incomplete copy of Constantine the African's De Remine Sanitatis, or Liber Pantegni (Practica). The text is a Latin translation from Arabic of ʻAlī ibn al-ʻAbbās Majūsī's Kāmil al-ṣināʻah al-ṭibbīyah. Contains 16 leaves: incipit: Quia in p[rima] p[ar]te n[ost]ri lib[ri] panteg[ni]; excipit: melestia[m]. Bound together with parchment leaf (l. 17) with miscellaneous medical notes, in several hands different from the hand of the other 16 leaves
- Description
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In Latin.
Title from opening rubric: Hic incipit liber de regimine sanitatis.
Script: southern gothic textualis.
Decoration: Red and blue illluminated initials with red and blue pen-flourishing in the margin; rubrication.
Layout: leaves 1-16: 1 column of 34-37 lines; leaf 17: two-columns of 37 lines.
Binding: Modern three-quarter vellum over green printed paper. Spine title: Constantinus Africanus MS. Saec. XIII.
Also available on microfilm. - Provenance
- Margins heavily annotated in a contemporary hand. Manuscript notes in modern pencil on first front flyleaf: Constantinus Africanus. de regimine sanitatis / MS. on vellum of the 13th century. / Possibly from the collection of Dr. Kuhnholtz-Lordat of Montpellier?? ... Dealer's description (Joseph Martini) dated October 1930 included: Manuscript on vellum written in gothic characters red and black, executed in the South of France towards the middle of the 13th Century. Armorial bookplate of Harvey Cushing on front pastedown.
- Extent
- 1 item (iii + 17 leaves + iii) : 185 x 135 mm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Latin
Collection Information
- Repository
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
- Call Number
- Manuscript 1 Vault
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Early works to 1800
Armorial bookplates
Annotations 13th century - Material
- parchment ;
- Resource Type
- text
- Subject (Name)
- Majūsī, ʻAlī ibn al-ʻAbbās, active 10th century-11th century.
- Subject (Topic)
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Hygiene
Medicine, Arab
Medicine
Manuscripts - Subjects
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Majūsī, ʻAlī ibn al-ʻAbbās, active 10th century-11th century
Hygiene > Early works to 1800
Medicine, Arab
Medicine > Manuscripts
13th century
Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939 > Bookplate
Kuhnholtz-Lordat, Georges > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
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Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 4430895
- Object ID (OID)
- 16960281
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