Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā, 865?-925?
Published / Created:
between 1300? and 1399?
Call Number:
Manuscript 2 Vault
Image Count:
348
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Illuminated manuscript, in unidentified hand, containing a collection of Latin translations of Arabic medical texts. Includes texts by Abu Bakr Rhazes: Liber ad Almansorem (ff. 1r-97v); Liber divisionis (ff. 99r-131r); Antidotarium (ff. 131r-141r); Liber introductorius parvus in medicinam (ff. 143v-144v); Liber juncturarum (ff. 145r-151v); Liber puerorum (ff. 151v-154r). The first two texts are translated into Latin by Gerardus Cremonensis. Also contains text by Alguazir Abuale Zor: De curatione lapidis (ff. 141v-142v); and by Galen: Liber VI de medicinis experimentatis (ff. 154v-163r). Galen's text was translated from Greek to Arabic by a certain Joannicius and from Arabic into Latin by Farachius (Faraj ben Salim). Includes a table (ff. 163r-166r). Concludes with the Liber de lapide, ascribed to Abu Bakr Rhazes (ff. 166v-167r).
Alternative Title:
Liber Almansoris ... etc
Description:
In Latin., Title assigned by cataloger., Script: southern gothic textualis., Decoration: historiated initials depicting half-length figures with pointed caps or white turbans, perhaps showing Rhazes? (ff. 1-144) Includes red and blue lettering, multi colored initials, and several small portraits., Layout: 2 columns of 50 lines., and Binding: modern (1992) half calf over oak binding. Previous binding descibed in binder's description accompanying item: 18th-century brown tooled calf.
Subject (Topic):
Medicine, Medieval, Medicine, Arab, Medicine, and Manuscripts
Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā, 865?-925?
Published / Created:
30 March 1483.
Call Number:
Incunabula +R-182 (Goff)
Image Count:
524
Description:
"Receptae super nonum ad Almansorem", by Petrus de Tussignano: leaves 113-136., Signatures: a8-h8, i6, k6, l6, m8-o8, p6, A8-C8., With this is De anima, de intellectu / Albertus Magnus: Venice: Reynaldus de Novimagio, 1481., and Med: Contemporary German binding. Described by Scott Husby, 2010.
Scot, Michael, approximately 1175-approximately 1234
Published / Created:
"M.CCCC.lxxxuij" (1484 or 1487).
Image Count:
182
Alternative Title:
Physionomia
Description:
Signatures: a10, b8-i8, k4, l7., The Aristotle work begins on leaf k4., Med: Contemporary interim binding. Described by Scott Husby, 2010., and With this is: Secreta secretorum / Pseudo-Aristotle: Louvain: Jan Veldener, 1484 or 1487.
Signatures: a6, b-c8, d6, e4., Klebs number assigned from manuscript note in his personal copy of Incunabula Scientifica, 1938, at Yale Med., and Med: Modern French binding by Lortic. Described by Scott Husby, 2010.
Latin prose version, ascribed to Bengt Knutsson, of the French rhymed tract on the plague by Joannes Jacobi (Jean Jacmé)., Yale Med copy has a modern English binding by Riviere. Described by Scott Husby, 2010., and An 8th leaf (blank) is wanting in Yale Med copy
