Vatican, Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 1111

Vatican, Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 1111

Medical miscellany
Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 88 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 325 x 230 mm
Detailed Description
  • Foliation:
    A mistake in the foliation on f. 42, where somebody missed to count the folio. The total count of pages is thus 88.
    1-41.41a-87.
  • Collation:
    11IV^7
    Reclaimers for the layers and their counting.
  • Condition Description:
    Some pages have defects in the margins.
  • Decoration:
    Tall fleuroneé-initials with filigree ornaments. Rubrification is not completed.
  • Layout:
    Text is set in 2 columns. The measures of the box of script are

    51-61 lines to the column
  • Hand Description:
    Text is written by one hand in a textualis handwriting.
    Glosses in the margins by hands from the 14th century.
  • Provenance:
    The manuscript was in the Heilig-Geist-Kirche since 1438.
History
  • Origin Date: 13th - 14th century
  • Origin Place: not available
Content
Averroes Colliget 1r - 73v
  • Incipit:
    In nomine domini nostri Jhesu Christi incipit collectorium Auerroys ...
  • Explicit:
    Explicit liber mehemet Auentost qui colligeth seu collectorium nominatur.
  • Note:
    The text is translated by .
Avicenna De viribus cordis 73v - 81r
  • Explicit:
    Explicit tractatus Auicenne de medicinis cordialibus.
Galen De curandi ratione per venae sectionem 81v - 88r
  • Incipit:
    His qui flebotomia considerant...
  • Explicit:
    ...particula tota. Deo gracias. Exlicit liber de Flebotomia Galieni
  • Note:
    Alternativ title: De flebotomia. Translated by Nicolas de Regio .
Galen De somniis 88r - 88v
  • Note:
    Alternativ title: De dignitione ex insomniis. Translated by Nicolas de Regio .