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Data Source: Wellcome Collection - Online Collections
Medical miscellany in Italian and Latin
Contents
1. ff. 1r-14r Michael Scot, Consegli dei poveri infermi
f. 1r Lo libro ['tesauro' superscribed] di consig[li] di poveri infermi e utile per zeschaduno medicho segondo che mete michel scoto scoto astrologo del Imperator fredricho. Ora signiori voy dovete sapire ... f. 14r ... cun uno pecho de farina de orzo molto valera. Qui se finise el texoro.
2. ff. 14v-17v Simon of Genoa, Pandectae, extract
f. 14v Qui se comenza de la patricha de Mo. Simone. Ora basta ati al presente de medecine ... f. 17v ... cose fane polvere e meti in la praza. Finise la praticha Mo. Simonis.
3. ff. 18r-22v John Damascene, extracts on unguents, in Latin
f. 18r Unguentum de adipibus ... f. 22v ... despumate partes tres fiat ut supra. Explicit liber liber [sic] secundum Mesue.
4. ff. 23r-25r Miscellaneous medical receipts, in Latin and Italian
5. ff. 26r-29r Nicholas Praepositus, Synonima
f. 26r Incipit sinon[im]a. Po. Artemisia est matricaria ... f. 29r Zenziber est aplimitram idem. Finita sunt sinon[im]a. deo gratias. Amen.
6. ff. 30r-v Table of herbs, index for no. 12 below
f. 30r Herba ariola cap. 1 ... f. 30v Serpilium c. 147.
7. ff. 31r-46v Miscellaneous medical receipts, mainly in Italian with a few in Latin
8. ff. 46v-47v Anonymous, Del rosmarino
f. 46v Qui chomenza le virtude che dio dimostro del Rosmarino ... f. 47v ... et uso della predicta decotcione per tuto che molto perfeta.
9. ff. 48r-52v Charms, in Latin and Italian.
10. ff. 53r-56v Incomplete work on nativities, signs of the zodiac etc.
11. ff. 57r-67v Collection of medical receipts
12. ff. 68r-73v Alphabetical compendium of herbs
f. 68r Incomplete with leaves wanting in the middle (vid. sup.) The last herb is numbered 147. Serpilium ... 73v Vesige et distilacioni urine. Finis.
13. ff. 74r-76v Miscellaneous medical receipts
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