Germany, Bamberg, Staatsbibliothek, L. III. 37 (Kat.-Nr. 12)

Medical miscellany

Physical Description
  • Material: Paper
  • Pages: 223 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 208 x 141 mm

Detailed Description

  • not available
History
  • Origin Date: 1431 and 1434
  • Origin Place: Salzburg?
  • Friedrich Leitschuh , Katalog der Hss der königlichen Bibliothek zu Bamberg, Bd. 1, Abt. 2, Bamberg (1895) , 442-445
  • Irina Galynina & Jan Hagen Krüger , "Averroes’ Medical Treatise De venenis and Its Latin Manuscript Tradition. With an Edition and Translation of the Text", in: Raphaela Veit & Carsten Schliwski (ed.), Averroes as a Physician – Intellectual and Social Contexts of Medicine in Al-Andalus (forthcoming)
Content
Anonymous Tractatus medicus 1r - 13r
  • Incipit:
    Medicina diuiditur in theoreticam et practicam…

Anonymous Liber similitudinum fortunatorum 14r - 22v
Anonymous Tractatus de medicinis lexativis 25r - 50v
Hippocrates Liber prognosticorum 51r - 60r
Galen (Cophonis) Liber de anathomia porci 64v - 65v
Galen Liber de motibus lacertorum 65v - 66v
Barth. de Montagnana Regimen pro duce Ludovico comite Paladino 67v - 86v
Hippocrates Epistula (?) de operacione medici 87r - 87r
Averroes On Poisons 87v - 89r
  • Explicit:
    …et illo utatur. Amen. Explicit tractatus auerni (?) utilissimus de venenis.

  • Note:
    For details and critical edition cf. I. Galynina/J. H. Krüger, Averroes’ Medical Treatise De venenis and Its Latin Manuscript Tradition. With an Edition and Translation of the Text, in: R. Veit/C. Schliwski (eds.), Averroes as a Physician – Intellectual and Social Contexts of Medicine in Al-Andalus (forthcoming).

Moses Maimonides Tractatus (IV) 89r - 104r
  • Note:
    fol. 104r date: "an 1434"

Galen Liber de euchymia et cacochymia 104v - 114r
Arnaldus de Villanova Tractatus de subtilitatibus et cautelis medicorum 115r - 117v
Anonymous Liber virtutum simplicium medicinarum 118r - 127r
Anonymous Liber Servitoris et al. 128r - 150r
Anonymous Medical excerpts, notes, verses, recipes... 150v - 192v
  • Note:
    fol. 152r date: "an 1431"