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1. Collection of astronomical treatises and instructions for the creation of musical and mathematical instruments
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1450.
- Call Number:
- Incunabula +E-113 (Goff)
- Image Count:
- 610
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on paper, in several unidentified hands, containing a collection of 30 astronomical treatises and instructions for the creation of musical and matematical instruments, such as the organ, clavichord, Turkish instrument, cylindrical clocks, sundial, astrolabe, etc. Texts include treatises by Franco de Polonia, (Pseudo-)Bede, Johannes Symonis de Zalandria, Johannes de Lineriis, Petrus Peregrinus of Maricourt, and Gerardus Cremonensis. Number 2 of 4 titles bound together
- Alternative Title:
- Manuscripts, composed of astronomical and mathematical texts and instructions for making musical instruments written down by two different scribes [i.e. Yale Medical Historical Library Manuscript 25]
- Description:
- In Latin., Title devised by cataloger., Script: Gothic cursiva., Decoration: Ample rubricated mathematical tables and diagrams. Two- to four-line capital letters in red ink. Rubrication., Layout: 1 column of 35 lines., Binding: 16th-century red blind-tooled leather on wooden boards. Rebacked in the 19th century. Two clasps closing on the top cover., Locally also referred to as Manuscript 25., Foliation in modern ink; starting at f. 1., and Also available on microfilm.
- Subject (Topic):
- Astronomical Instruments, Astronomy, Mathematics, and Musical instruments
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Collection of astronomical treatises and instructions for the creation of musical and mathematical instruments
2. Collection of medical receipts
- Published / Created:
- between 1400 and 1499.
- Call Number:
- Manuscript 60 vault
- Image Count:
- 190
- Resource Type:
- text
- Alternative Title:
- Receipt book; German text on materia medica : written on vellum and paper in two different hands, with original wooden boards
- Description:
- Manuscript, in parchment, in unidentified hand, containing a collection of medical recipes in German (ff. 1-11 and 18-67), materia medica in German and Latin (ff. 11-18), and more recipes added between the late 15th century and the 18th century (ff. 67-88). Includes a 15th-century prayer against the falling sickness on the back flyleaf., In German and Latin., Title devised by cataloger., Script: gothic minuscule., Layout: single column of varying length., Decoration: medical receipts (ff. 1-67) rubricated., and Binding: bound in wooden boards; no backing. Traces of clasps. "Sermones" visible on the wood.
- Subject (Topic):
- Materia medica, Medicine, Manuscripts, and Recipes
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Collection of medical receipts
3. Deo misericordiarums [graphic]
- Creator:
- Brühl, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- MDCIII [1603].
- Call Number:
- Print20023
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title and date from item., Place of publication derived from subject., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Julian Hospital.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Germany.
- Subject (Name):
- Würzburger Juliusspital.
- Subject (Topic):
- Hospitals
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Deo misericordiarums [graphic]
4. Medical vade mecum
- Published / Created:
- between 1400 and 1499.
- Call Number:
- Manuscript 59 vault
- Image Count:
- 212
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, in unidentified hand, on paper, containing a description of several alchemical and medical ingredients and processes. Includes a table of contents, using alchemical symbols, on f. 1: Aurum potabile (ff. 1-4), Lapis animalis (ff. 4-14), Lapis Vegetabilis (ff. 14-19), Lapis mineralis (ff. 19-26), Aurum potabile (ff. 26-30), Tinctura cum mercurio (ff. 30-33), Tinctura magna (ff. 33-36), Das war Auz[] pota[]le (ff. 36-41), Testamentum Raimundi Lulii (ff. 41-58), [mercuriis?] corporibus, Sequitur solutiones, Tinctura animalis, Tinctura albedinis (ff. 77-80), Coagulatio Mercurii (ff. 80-82), De oro argento (ff. 82-83), Verus elixir (ff. 83-86), Secreta Antionii (ff. 86-92), Proiectio (ff. 92-99).
- Description:
- In Latin and German., Title devised by cataloger., Script: gothic cursiva., Decoration: headings in red ink. Spare rubrication., Layout: single column of around 17 lines., Binding: red vellum binding., and Foliation in later hand.
- Subject (Topic):
- Alchemy, Manuscripts, Materia medica, Medicine, Medicine, Medieval, and Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Medical vade mecum
5. Prospect des Hochfürstlichen Julier Spitals in Wirtzburg ... [graphic]
- Creator:
- Ried, Ios. Ferd., 18th century, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [18th century]
- Call Number:
- Print10145
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Julian Hospital (Wurzburg).
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Germany.
- Subject (Name):
- Julius Echter, von Mespelbrunn, Prince-Bishop of Würzburg, 1545-1617. and Würzburger Juliusspital.
- Subject (Topic):
- Hospitals, Buildings, Gardens, Putti, and Portraits
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Prospect des Hochfürstlichen Julier Spitals in Wirtzburg ... [graphic]
6. Prospectus hospitalis novi ... [graphic]
- Creator:
- Remshard, Karl, 1678-1735, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1735]
- Call Number:
- Print10058
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item caption (given in Latin and German)., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., In lower margin center: Cum Priv. Sac. Coes. Maj., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Hospitals, Germany.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Hospitals, City & town life, Churches, and Convents
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Prospectus hospitalis novi ... [graphic]
7. S. Vulfrannus Archiep. Ord. S. Ben. [graphic]
- Creator:
- Waldreich, Johann Georg, -after 1680, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1680]
- Call Number:
- Print01143
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from printmaker's country of residence., In image upper left: 19 Martij., Wulfram was archbishop at Sens. His saint's day is March 20., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Wulfram, Saint, Archbishop of Sens, -720. and Radbod I, King of Friesland, approximately 650-719.
- Subject (Topic):
- Bishops, Christian saints, Saints, Kings, Fonts, and Baptisms
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > S. Vulfrannus Archiep. Ord. S. Ben. [graphic]
8. Templum et Monasterium SS. Sebastiani et Rochi ... [graphic]
- Creator:
- Heumann, Georg Daniel, 1691-1759, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1759]
- Call Number:
- Print00449
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title and text in lower margin in Latin and German., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., In margin lower center: Cum Priv. Sac. Caes. Maj., The church and monastery depicted were located in Vienna, Austria. The church was erected after the Great Plague of Vienna in 1679., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Vienna (Austria).
- Subject (Topic):
- Church buildings, Monasteries, Plague, and City & town life
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Templum et Monasterium SS. Sebastiani et Rochi ... [graphic]