Germany, Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod.hebr. 29

Germany, Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod.hebr. 29

Medical treatises

Physical Description
  • Material: Paper
  • Pages: 260 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: not available

Detailed Description
  • Foliation:
    The folio numbers 152-157 were omitted. This is corrected in the DARE foliation.
  • Layout:
    1 column


  • Hand Description:
    One hand.
    German script.
History
  • Origin Date: about 1550
  • Origin Place: not available
  • Israel National Library: Online catalogue of manuscripts [Link]
  • Carsten Schliwski , "Averroes’ Medical Work in Hebrew: Translation and Compilation", in: Raphaela Veit & Carsten Schliwski (ed.), Averroes as a Physician – Intellectual and Social Contexts of Medicine in Al-Andalus (forthcoming)
  • Moritz Steinschneider , Die hebraeischen Übersetzungen des Mittelalters und die Juden als Dolmetscher, Berlin (1893) , 673
  • Moritz Steinschneider , Die hebraeischen Handschriften der K. Hof- und Staatsbibliothek in Muenchen, München (1895) , 15
Content
Averroes Colliget 1r - 242r
  • Note:
    Anonymous translation close to the Arabic text, but with omissions. For details cf. C. Schliwski, Averroes' Medical Work in Hebrew. Translation and Compilation, in: R. Veit/C. Schliwski (eds.), (forthcoming).

Maurus On bloodletting 243r - 249v
  • Note:
    Two short additions at the end: fol. 255r: עשרים ושלשה גידים יש באדם שצריך להקיז דם בהם ; fol. 255v: משמנה ימים מאבריל עד ראש גון הדם הולך וגדל בחזה

Averroes Treatise on the Theriac 250r - 260v
  • Note:
    For details cf. C. Schliwski, Averroes' Medical Work in Hebrew. Translation and Compilation, in: R. Veit/C. Schliwski (eds.), Averroes as a Physician – Intellectual and Social Contexts of Medicine in Al-Andalus (forthcoming).