De arte phisicali et de cirurgia
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16960330
Description
- Title
- De arte phisicali et de cirurgia
- Alternative Title
- De arte phisicali et de cirurgia : [hand-painted replica done as a color vellum scroll during 1929 by Carl Olausson; from the 1412 original housed in the Royal Library of Stockholm]
- Creator
- Arderne, John, active 1307-1370
- Contributor
-
Olausson, Carl August, 1865-1933.
Kungliga Biblioteket (Sweden) - Published / Created
- 1929.
- Publication Place
- Stockholm
- Abstract
-
Illuminated manuscript roll facsimile of Manuscript X 118 in the Royal Library in Stockholm, made by Carl Olausson. Contains a compilation of exerpts from De arte phisicali et de cirurgia by John Arderne. Text is illustrated by miniatures showing various cases of illnesses and their remedies. The scroll is stored in a leather cylindrical case 9 cm. diameter x 40 cm. tall
- Description
-
In Latin.
Script: gothic minuscule.
Layout: three columns.
Decoration: highly illuminated with miniatures showing the circulatory system, the nervous system, various organs, a skeleton, various people with medical afflictions, fetuses in the womb, and medical apparatus. The reverse of the scroll shows the back of the human's circulatory system, nervous system, organs, and skeleton. Two-line initials in gold, red, and blue ink. Rubrication. - Provenance
- Accompanying material includes two catalog descriptions and a letter to Dr. Cushing from the Royal Library in Stockholm. Scroll sent to Dr. Cushing in December, 1929 by Sven Hedin. Formerly owned by Dr. Harvey Cushing. His bequest to Yale Medical School Library.
- Extent
- 1 item (1sheet) : 5260 mm x 360 mm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
Latin
Collection Information
- Repository
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
- Call Number
- Manuscript 53 Vault
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Early works to 1800
Early work to 1800
Illumination of books and manuscripts Early works to 1800 - Material
- color ill. ;
- Resource Type
- text
- Subject (Topic)
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Medicine
Manuscripts
Medicine, Medieval
Surgery
Surgery, Medieval - Subjects
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Medicine > Manuscripts > Early works to 1800
Medicine, Medieval > Early works to 1800
Surgery > Early work to 1800
Surgery, Medieval > Early works to 1800
Early works to 1800
Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952 > Ownership
Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 4478130
- Object ID (OID)
- 16960330
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