De venenis

Description

Title: De venenis
Creator: Guainerio, Antonio, -1440
Published / Created: between 1400 and 1499.
Publication Place: Italy
Abstract: Manuscript, in unidentified hand, on paper, containing an Italian translation of Antonio Guainerio's De venenis
Description: In Italian.
Title assigned by cataloger.
Script: humanist hand.
Decoration: one six-line decorated initial in gold on rectangle border with floral decoration (f. 1r). Two-line initials in red and blue ink throughout. Rubrication.
Layout: single column of 24 lines.
Binding: 17th-18th c. deer skin over paper boards.
Watermark is a variant of Briquet 6597-6600, Northern Italy, 1465-80.
Provenance: Two bookstamps of Vito Maragioglio covered by two ownership plates of Vito Joseph Maragioglio (f. 1r and f. 57r). Purchased by the Yale Medical Library Associates from Laurence Witten in 1959.
Extent: 1 item (57 leaves) : 232 mm x 170 mm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Italian

Genre: Early works to 1800
Armorial bookplates
Material: paper ;
Resource Type: text
Subject (Topic): Materia medica
Medicine
Manuscripts
Medicine, Medieval
Venom
Subjects: Materia medica > Early works to 1800
Medicine > Manuscripts > Early works to 1800
Medicine, Medieval > Early works to 1800
Venom > Early works to 1800
Maragioglio, Vito > Bookplate
Maragioglio, Vito Joseph > Bookplate

Access: Public
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