Collection of medical receipts
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16960335
Description
- Title
- Collection of medical receipts
- Contributor
- Garbo, Tommaso del, -1370.
- Published / Created
- between 1400 and 1499.
- Publication Place
- Italy
- Abstract
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Manuscript, in two different unidentified hands, containing a collection of medical ingredients and recipes. Contains, in the first humanist hand, collection of medical recipes (ff. 1-21r) and a text of medical recipes against the plague by Mastro Tomasso da Garbo (ff. 21v-23v). In the second gothic hand, contains a a list of ingredients and their medical uses in Latin and Italian (ff. 24r-33r in Latin, ff. 24r-25r, 33r-51v in Italian).
- Description
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In Italian and Latin.
Title devised by cataloger.
Script: humanist minuscule and gothic textualis.
Decoration: rubricated headings and rubrication throughout.
Layout: single column of 28 lines.
Binding: contemporary vellum binding.
Incipit text 1: Tolle una melagrana et mondala tucta et poi la pesta et trane el sugho... Heading text 2: El consiglio di Mastro Tomasso da Garbo contro la pestilentia. Incipit text 3: Verdolaghe. La verdolaga e de amorosa natura et de freda perche siando pistata et metuta sopra lo ventre tira la febre...
Modern foliation in pencil. - Provenance
- Manuscript annotations at the end of text 1 and text 2 in later hand: Exitus acta probat (f. 21r) and Ad pisces capiendos (f. 23v). A modern hand has translated both manuscript notes into French underneath. Purchased by Yale Medical School Library on October 13, 1960 from Davis and Orioli (their catalog 163, no. 231 (L 52.10.0)).
- Extent
- 1 item (51 leaves) : 210 mm x 145 mm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Italian
Latin
Collection Information
- Repository
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
- Call Number
- Manuscript 58 vault
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Early works to 1800
Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
Annotations 15th century
Annotations 20th century - Material
- paper ;
- Resource Type
- text
- Subject (Topic)
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Recipes
Manuscripts
Materia medica
Medicine - Subjects
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Recipes > Early works to 1800
Manuscripts > Early works to 1800
Materia medica > Early works to 1800
Medicine > Manuscripts > Early works to 1800
Medicine > Formulae, receipts, prescriptions > Early works to 1800
15th century
20th century
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
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Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 3659366
- Object ID (OID)
- 16960335
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