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1.
A manual of prayers for the use of the scholars of Winchester Colledge : and all other devout

Creator:
Ken, Thomas, 1637-1711
Published / Created:
1687
Call Number:
Mhc9 K330 M3 1687
Image Count:
1
Description:
Advertisement signed: Tho. Bath & Wells. Bookplate of F. Manly Sims. Autograph of Emma Milbourn, 1699.
Publisher:
Printed for C. Brome
Subject (Name):
Milbourn, Emma--Autograph and Sims, F. Manley--Bookplate
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A manual of prayers for the use of the scholars of Winchester Colledge : and all other devout Christians / rev.

2.
A short discourse of hauuking to the field with high flying long-winged hawkes, together with the

Creator:
Man, Thomas, d. 1625, bookseller
Published / Created:
1603
Call Number:
Uzn73 603s
Image Count:
78
Alternative Title:
Short discourse of hawking to the field with high flying long-winged hawkes and Short discovrse of havvking to the field with high flying long-winged hawkes
Description:
Armorial bookplate: Ex libris David Wagstaff. Binder’s stamp: J. Kulesho., P. [6]-[7], consists of a poem concerning falconry, that begins "A perfect plot how for to hawke ...", P. 73-76 omitted from pagination., Signatures: A-I⁸., and The author is unknown although it is thought he was from Kent as there are a number of references to the county in the work, including the following from p. 55: "... diuers Kentish ge[n]tlemen, some of my kindred and others of my acquaintance ..."
Publisher:
for Thomas Man
Subject (Name):
Wagstaff, David, 1882-1951
Subject (Topic):
Falconry -- Early works to 1800 and Hunting -- Early works to 1800
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A short discourse of hauuking to the field with high flying long-winged hawkes, together with the sorting and ordering of spaniels : dedicated (as a sommers solace) vnto all such as either delight in, or hereafter shall vse that gentleman-like and pleasant recreation.

3.
An appendix to the Review.

Creator:
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Published / Created:
Printed in the year 1705.
Call Number:
Z17 219A
Image Count:
2
Alternative Title:
Review of the state of the British nation.
Description:
Bears the bookplate of Francis Charles Hastings Russell, Duke of Bedford., Includes An Appendix to the Review; The Contents of the Review, Feb. 1704-Jan. 1705; The Contents of the Supplement to the Advice from the Scandal Club, Sept. 1704-Jan. 1705., and Title vignette.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An appendix to the Review.

4.
An astrological judgment upon the nativity of a gentleman born in the latitude of 51 degr. and from

Creator:
Williams, Phillip
Published / Created:
late 17th century
Call Number:
Osborn b309
Image Count:
59
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of a complete prognostication for someone born in the Haywards Heath region of Sussex, including his personality; the length of his life; his financial situation; his relationship to his father; the number of his marriages; satisfaction with his servants; the behavior of his "pretended friends"; and the kind of travel he will do. For example, the manuscript declares, "The Native should go many voyages or long journies...the chief end of his travelling should be to gain learning and honor; But the Moon and Mare being in opposition to the Ninth Hous, shewe that it should be very unproffitable to him." The volume also includes 7 horoscope drawings.
Description:
Armorial bookplate of Fairfax of Cameron; signature of Michael Lort (1725-90)., Binding: contemporary panelled calf, gilt., For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator., Marbled endpapers., On title page: An Astrological Judgment Upon the Nativity of a Gentleman born in the Latitude of 51 degr. And from the Meridian of London to the Westward 13 min: Astronomically and Astrologically Performed by Phillip Williams, Student in Astrology., and Pages 46-50 blank, not digitized.
Subject (Geographic):
Sussex (England)
Subject (Name):
Williams, Phillip
Subject (Topic):
Astrology, Divination, Fortune-telling, Horoscopes, and Planets
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An astrological judgment upon the nativity of a gentleman born in the latitude of 51 degr. and from the meridian of London to the westward 13 min, late 17th century

5.
An inaccurate historian.

Creator:
Pike, Albert, 1809-1891.
Published / Created:
188-?].
Call Number:
Za P635 880f
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
A reply to John Yarker on the subject of Cerneauism., Bound with: Pike, Albert. A fragrant nosegay.[Washington, 188-?], Caption title., and Signed: Albert Pike.
Subject (Name):
Cerneau, Joseph,--1763-., Freemasons--United States., Scottish Rite (Masonic order), and Yarker, John,--1833-.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An inaccurate historian.

6.
Anecdotes of archery: A thing of shreds and patches

Creator:
Haslewood, Joseph, 1769-1833
Published / Created:
Undated
Call Number:
Osborn d20
Image Count:
121
Abstract:
Autograph manuscript and print commonplace book. Collection of notes, engravings, and print cuttings concerning archery. Print items include announcements of meetings of the Robin Hood Society; playbills, reviews, and excerpts from stage adaptations of the legend of Robin Hood; announcements of equestrian archery shows and Robin Hood re-enactments. Also includes clippings of news items, short poems, an account of William Tell, an editorial on women archers and membership in the Toxopholitic Society, with a watercolor depicting a woman archer. Engravings of: the Liberty of Switzerland; the dress of royal archers (1795); men's fashion and archery costumes (in color, 1829).
Description:
Binding: Full calf, gilt borders and spine with blind-tooled flowers and gilt title: Archery Scrap Book., Bookplate: Joseph Haslewood., Inscription on front pastedown: J.W. Remington Wilson. Ent in Cat., Items dated in ink, from 1724-1829., Paper watermarks: 1799, 1813, 1818., and The book later belonged to John Matthew Gutch (1776-1861) who added to it; Gutch later used the book as the basis for an article in The Reliquary (XIX [1787-1789]: 157-160) where he wrote "Some of the following vestiges of English archery are contained in a commonplace book formerly belonging to Mr. Haslewood, collected by him as an appendix to a meditated edition of Robin Hood Ballads; others have been collected by the present writer" (The Reliquary XIX: 157); this description is copied on a tipped-in leaf in the volume. A few of the items mentioned by Gutch are no longer present in the volume.
Subject (Name):
Robin Hood Society (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Archers--Women, Archery--Great Britain--History, and Robin Hood (Legendary character)--Drama
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Anecdotes of archery: A thing of shreds and patches

7.
Anketell Jones [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1800]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 166 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
Anketell Jones
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Anketell Jones [graphic].

8.
Ann Strange [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1800]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 169 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
Ann Strange
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ann Strange [graphic].

9.
Biblia latina : [with the Postillae of Nicolaus de Lyra] : Nicolai de Lyra Disputatio contra

Creator:
Brant, Sebastian, 1458-1521
Nicholas, of Lyra, ca. 1270-1349. Disputatio contra perfidiam Judaeorum
Published / Created:
December 1, 1498]
Call Number:
Zi +7763
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Bible. Latin. Vulgate. 1498.
Description:
For fuller description (including earmarks of vol. 1-2) see collation slip in volume. Bookplates of Thomas Gage Gage and Nathan Comfort Starr.
Publisher:
Johann Froben and Johann Petri,
Subject (Name):
Gage, Thomas Gage,--1st viscount--Bookplate and Starr, Nathan Comfort--Bookplate
Subject (Topic):
Incunabula in Yale Library.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Biblia latina : [with the Postillae of Nicolaus de Lyra] : Nicolai de Lyra Disputatio contra perfidiam Judaeorum / [edited by Sebastian Brant].

10.
Champ fleury : au quel est contenu lart & science de la deue & vraye proportio[n] des lettres

Creator:
Tory, Geoffroy, ca. 1480-ca. 1533
Published / Created:
[1529]
Call Number:
Jka85 529T
Image Count:
183
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
An edition was published in 1549 under title: L'art & science de la vraye proportion., Armorial bookplate and autograph: Olin Lake Merriam. Bookplates: Charles Butler; Frank Altschul., Colophon: Cy finist ce present Liure, avec Laddition de Treze diuerses faco[n]s de Lettres, Et la maniere de faire Chifres pour Bagues dor, ou autrement. Qui fut acheue dimprimer Le mercredy. xxviij. Iour du Mois Dapuril. Lan Mil Cincq Cens. XXIX. Pour Maistre Geofroy Tory de Bourges, Auteur dudict Liure, & Libraire demora[n]t a Paris, qui le vent sus Petit Pont a Lenseigne du Pot Casse. Et pour Giles Gourmont aussi Libraire demorant au dict Paris, qui le vent pareillement en La Rue Sainct Iaques a Lenseigne des Trois Coronnes., Imprint from colophon., Signatures: A⁸ B-N⁶ O⁸., and Title within ornamental borders; initials. Two forms of Tory's mark "le pot cassé, on t.p. and last leaf, respectively.
Publisher:
Pour Maistre Geofroy Tory de Bourges, autheur dudict liure, & libraire demora[n]t a Paris, qui le vent sus Petit Pont a lenseigne du Pot Casse, et pour Giles Gourmont aussi libraire demorant au dict Paris, qui le vent pareillement en la Rue Sainct Iaques a lenseigne des Trois Coronnes,
Subject (Name):
Altschul, Frank,--1887-1981--Bookplate., Butler, Charles,--1821-1910--Bookplate., Merriam, Olin Lane--Autograph., and Merriam, Olin Lane--Bookplate.
Subject (Topic):
Alphabets--Early works to 1800, French language--Pronunciation--Early works to 1800, French language--Provincialisms--Early works to 1800, and Proportion (Art)--Early works to 1800
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Champ fleury : au quel est contenu lart & science de la deue & vraye proportio[n] des lettres attiques, quo[n] dit autreme[n]t lettres antiques, & vulgairement lettres romaines proportionnees selon le corps & visage humain ...

11.
Clarissima expositio aphorismi diuini Hippocratis cum Galenici commentariis Curtii Papiensis in

Creator:
Corti, Matteo, 1475-1542
Published / Created:
ca. 1530?
Call Number:
Manuscript 8 Vault
Image Count:
408
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on paper, in unidentified hand, containing a series of lectures on Hippocrates and Galen, numbered 1-103, delivered by Matteo Corti at Padua
Alternative Title:
Expositio in Aphorismos Hippocratis
Description:
In Latin., Title from heading., Script: humanist minuscule., Layout: 1 column of 42 lines., and Binding: manuscript fragment on parchment reused for binding, containing a notarial registry of Amandola.
Subject (Topic):
Medicine, Greek and Roman, Medicine, Aphorisms, Medicine, Medieval, and Manuscripts
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Clarissima expositio aphorismi diuini Hippocratis cum Galenici commentariis Curtii Papiensis in Patauino gimnatio piblice directis

12.
Collection of astronomical treatises and instructions for the creation of musical and mathematical

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

13.
Collection of calendars, horoscopes, and medical and astrological texts

Published / Created:
between 1551 and 1553.
Call Number:
Manuscript 26 vault
Image Count:
130
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, in unidentified hand, on parchment, including a collection of texts on medical and astrological topics, calendars and horoscopes
Alternative Title:
Medical and astrological texts : in English
Description:
In English., Title devised by cataloger., Script: Gothic cursiva., Decoration: 4 anatomical figures, 12 colored drawings of occupations of the months, 7 colored drawings of signs of the planets, 4 of the temperaments, 12 of the signs of the zodiac, 12 of their astrological abbreviations, and 12 large paintings of the signs of the zodiac. Also included: base of an astrolabe cut from a musical ms., ca. 1500 (f. 36r). Copious rubrication throughout., Layout: 1 column of around 40 lines., Binding: modern white leather binding over pasteboards., and Date of creation must be after 1552 and before 1554; the table on f. 6r runs from 1553 to 1590 and the chronicle notes on f.25r run to the beheading of the Duke of Somerset in 1552.
Subject (Topic):
Astrology, Medicine, Medieval, Medicine, and Manuscripts
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Collection of calendars, horoscopes, and medical and astrological texts

14.
Collection of mathematical and astronomical treatises

Published / Created:
between 1291and 1454.
Call Number:
Manuscript 11 Vault
Image Count:
358
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, in several unidentified hands containing a collection of various medical treatises. Manuscript consists of tree sections bound together. First part contains several works by Aristotle (all in William of Moerbeke's recension): De anima (ff. 1r-26r; marginal commentary by Thomas Aquinas), De somno et vigilia (ff. 26r-37r), De generatine et corruptione (ff. 38r-55r), De causis (ff. 56r-61r), De motibus animalium (ff. 62r-63r, beginning imperfect), De memoria et reminiscentia (ff. 63r-66v), De longitudine (ff. 67r-69r); and Henricus Monachus' Tabula ad inveniendum Pascha (f. 70r). The second part (15th c. date on the basis of paleography) contains Johannes de Sacrobosco's Algorithmus (ff. 70v-74r), De sphaera (74r-81v), and Compotus ecclesiastius (82v-98r), the anonymous' De simplici et composito quadrante (98r-100v), Robertus Grosseteste's De sphaera (ff. 101r-106r) and Compotus (ff. 106r-124r), Campanus de Novara and Robertus Grosseteste's Tabulae (ff. 124r-126r), Expositio tabule de annis Arabum Magistri Campani (f. 126r), De pratica quadrantis (ff. 127r-130r), Chylindrus (ff. 137r-139r), Compotus manualis (ff. 139r-142r), and Gerardus Creonensis' Theorica planetarum (ff. 143r-155r). The third part (14th c. date on the basis of decoration) contains Prophatius Hebraeus' Tractatus quadrantis novi (ff. 156r-171r), and the Tabula ad sciendu quantum cum quolibet gradu zodiaci... (f. 171v) Ends with two diagrams (ff. 172v-173r) and a table the fixed stars (f. 173v)
Alternative Title:
De anima, De somno et vigilia, De generatione et corruptione [etc.] : [the Tabula ad inveniendum Pascha of Henricus Monachus, followed by selections, mostly astronomical and arithmetical, from Johannes de Sacrobosco, Robertus Grosseteste, Johannes de Ahrweiler, Gerardus Cremonensis]
Description:
In Latin., Title devised by cataloger., Script: Gothica textualis., Decoration: decorative red and blue initials, and several hand drawn maps of the fixed stars. Rubrication., Layout: 1 column of around 40 lines., Binding: 15th-century brown pig-skin binding, blind-tooled. Contemporary pig-skin tabs attached to fore-edges to demarcate beginins of new texts. Traces of straps from back to front cover. Traces of metal bosses on front cover and 3 holes in triangular formation for chain attachment on back cover. Label on front cover: Algorism[us] ... / Sper materialis / Compo[si]tus philosop[] / uel custod[]. Label on back cover: Sphaera materialis / Joannis de Arweilerio. Quadra[n]s / nouus Probacii Hebrei 1554. Note on binding on inside front cover: Anno domini MCCCCLIIII. Ligatus est iste liber per reuerendum patrum fratrem Matthiam Halddenof suppriorem conuentus wiennensis., Date of the first and oldest part is based on scribal note (f. 26r): Explicit liber de anima petri Rodeheym. Amen. Anno domini MCCLXXXXI in uigilia pentecostes., and Also available on microfilm.
Subject (Topic):
Astronomy, Medicine, Greek and Roman, Medicine, Aphorisms, Medicine, Medieval, Manuscripts, and Psychology
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Collection of mathematical and astronomical treatises

15.
Collection of medical treatises of Hieronymus Münzer

Published / Created:
1477.
Call Number:
Manuscript 13 Vault
Image Count:
348
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manscript, on paper, containing a collection of medical treatises. Containing "Ad Plagas" by Ambrosius de Benasco (ff. 2r-5r), Hippocrates' "Aphorismi," with commentaries by Galen and Haly Abbas (ff. 7r-69r), "Preservatio a Peste" by Antonio Guainerio (ff. 80v-87r), excerpts from Galen's Tegni (ff. 92v-142r), Mondino dei Luzzi's "Anathomia" (ff. 143v-164r). All but Ambrosius de Benasco's "Ad Plagas" written in Hieronymus Münzer's own hand
Alternative Title:
Medical collectanea / Hieronymus Münzer : written in Latin, on paper, with many marginal notes; signed and dated 1477, Pavia
Description:
In Latin., Title devised by cataloger., Script: humanist minuscule., Layout: 1 column of around 40 lines., Binding: original 15th-centur red leather binding on paper boards. Title on cover in ink: Aphorismi / Hippocrati. Spine label with "11" in ink., Owership note by Hieronymus Münzer on inside front cover: Hic libellus mei Hieronimi Monetarii de Felkirchen artium medicineque doctoris quem manu propria nocturnis vigiliis maximisque laboribus ex commento Galieni et Hali et aliorum excerpsi et in hunc paruum libellum relegi, in Papia urbe Ytalie, dum medicinali facultati studerem, anno domini 1477., Note by Hieronymus Münzer on f. 164r: Hieronymus finished copying on "18 die februarii anno 1477 - papia hora 21.", and Also available on microfilm.
Subject (Topic):
Medicine, Greek and Roman, Medicine, Aphorisms, Medicine, Medieval, and Manuscripts
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Collection of medical treatises of Hieronymus Münzer

16.
Collection of works by Galen

Creator:
Galen
Published / Created:
[between 1250 and 1299]
Call Number:
Manuscript 5 Vault
Image Count:
524
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, in unidentified hand of a collection of works by Galen. Includes: De elementis, De complexionibus, De malitia complexionis diversae, De juvamentis membrorum, De differentiis febrium, De criticis diebus, De interioribus, De simplicibus, De regimine sanitatis, and De medendis febribus ad Glauconem (ff. 1r-233r); all translated from Arabic into Latin by Gerardus Cremonensis. Also includes De alimentis (ff. 233r-264r); translated from Greek by Gulielmus de Morbeka. Concludes with Galen's Commentum super libro VI epidimiarum Hippocratis (ff. 264v-268r), translated by Johannes Alexandrinus
Alternative Title:
De elementis, De complexionibus, De malitia complexionis diversae, De juvamentis membrorum, De differentiis febrium, De criticis diebus, De interioribus, De simplicibus, De regimine sanitatis, De medendis febribus ad Glauconem, De alimentis : all translated into Latin from the Arabic by Gerardus Cremonensis and others ; except the last treatise, translated from the Greek by Gulielmus de Morbeka
Description:
In Latin., Script: southern Gothic texualis., Decoration: Rubrication (stops f. 173). Spaces left for decorated initials., Layout: written in 2 columns of 50 lines., Binding: modern 3-quarter brown leather binding over pasteboard., and Catchwords enclosed in double-lined and decorated rectangles at bottom of page.
Subject (Topic):
Hygiene, Medicine, Greek and Roman, Medicine, Medieval, Medicine, and Manuscripts
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Collection of works by Galen

17.
Collection of works by Galen

Creator:
Galen
Published / Created:
ca. 1350?
Call Number:
Manuscript 6 Vault
Image Count:
204
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, in unidentified hand of a collection of works by Galen. Includes: Liber therapeuticus (ff. 1r-35v), De utilitate anhelitus (ff. 35v-37v), De pharmaciis (ff. 37v-38v), De malicia complexionis (ff. 39r-40v), De accidente et morbo (ff. 39r-40v), De lapide (ff. 59r-60r), De phlebotomia (ff. 60r-v), De pharmaciis Hippocratis (f. 60v), De virtutibus naturalibus (ff. 61r-74v), De complexionibus (ff. 75r-88v), De regimine sanitatis (incomplete, ff. 88v-97v).
Alternative Title:
Liber therapeutices, De utilitate anhelitus, De pharmaciis, De malicia complexionis, De accidente et morbo, De lapide, De phlebotomia, De pharmaciis Hippocratis, De virtutibus naturalibus, De complexionibus, De regimine sanitatis
Description:
In Latin., Script: southern Gothic texualis., Decoration: one 6-line initial in green, red, and purple acanthus on a blue backgroud with gold, leaves extending in the same colors to the upper margin. Several 5- and 4-line initials. Two-line initials with simple flourishing throughout, alternating in blue and red. Red and blue paragraph marks. Rubrication., Layout: written in 2 columns of 57 lines., Binding: contemporary leather binding over original wooden boards. Rebacked in July 1930 by A. Maltby & Son, Oxford. Traces of marks from clasps and of small metal bosses on front and edges of boards (few remaining). Label on back cover of book: Libri Galienni incipientes a terapeutica., and Catchwords centered in lower margins, enclosed in plain black ink frames.
Subject (Topic):
Hygiene, Medicine, Greek and Roman, Medicine, Medieval, Medicine, and Manuscripts
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Collection of works by Galen

19.
Commentum super afforismos Ypocratis ; Commenta super pronostica Ypocratis ; Liber Ypocratis de

Published / Created:
between 1250 and 1299.
Call Number:
Manuscript 20 Vault
Image Count:
288
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, in unidentified hand, of a collection of works by and commentaries on Hippocrates. Includes Hippocrates' Aphorismi (translated by Constantinus Africanus) and Prognostica with commentaries by Galen; Galen's commentary on Hippocrates' De regimine acutorum (translation attributed to Constantinus Africanus and Gerard of Cremona); and a commentary by ʻAlī ibn Riḍwān on Galen's Tegni (translated by Gerard of Cremona). Diagram with a classification of all nature on f. 143v. Copious contemporary marginal notes throughout
Alternative Title:
Articella and Hippocrates Aphorismi, Prognostica, De regimine acutorum : cum comment. Galeni ; Ali Ibn Ridwan Commentum super Tegni Galeni
Description:
In Latin., Title from headings., Script: southern gothic textualis., Decoration: eight-line initials in red ink with blue flourishing. Text commented upon is underlined in red., Layout: 2 columns of around 50 lines., Binding: 15th-century blind-tooled brown leather binding, with metal furniture (originally 10, now 4) and clasps (closing on the front cover, wanting). Manuscript note on front cover with shelfmark: h188. Rebacked., Pagination added in modern pencil., This manuscipt was formerly believed to have been written in an Italian university (Padua). There is no evidence to support this., and Also available on microfilm.
Subject (Topic):
Articella, Medicine, Arab, Medicine, Manuscripts, and Medicine, Medieval
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Commentum super afforismos Ypocratis ; Commenta super pronostica Ypocratis ; Liber Ypocratis de regimine acutorum

20.
Commonplace book

Published / Created:
1551.
Call Number:
Manuscript 45 vault
Image Count:
310
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, in unidentified hand, on paper, containing a collection of texts on astronomy and medicine: contains a treatise on uroscopy (ff. 1-48r), an index of the significations of the colors of urine (ff. 48v-50v), a table of astrological symbols and their explanations (f. 51r), an astrological figure "The circle of 16 angles" (ff. 51v-52r), a table of the days of the moon (f. 52v), a series of astronomical tables from Aries to Pisces (ff. 53v-57r), a medical treatise describing illnesses and medical recipes (ff. 58r-85v), an stronomical treatise (ff. 87r-119v), a text on the twelve astrological signs (ff. 122v-123r), a number of tables and figures on the planets, the aspects of the moon, and uroscopy (ff. 123v-126r), a series of astrological prognostic texts related to theft (ff. 129v-132v), a weather prognostication (ff. 133r-134r), a series of electionary texts (ff. 134v-137v), a treatise on bloodletting (f. 137v), a series of questionary texts (ff. 138r-146r), a collection of brief astrological proverbs (147r-147v), a series of explanations about astrology (148r-148v), and a questionary text on finding a thief (f. 149r).
Alternative Title:
Commonplace book in English: on miscellaneous subjects, chiefly astrology
Description:
In English., Title devised by cataloger., Script: English secretary hand., Layout: single column of between 36 and 45 lines., Binding: 18th- or 19th-century binding in marbled boards with brown leather spine. Spinal note "M.S 1551" in gold-tooling., Decoration: rubrication throughout., Date of creation from f. 122: "Wryten anno domini 1551.", and Also available on microfilm.
Subject (Topic):
Astrology, Medicine, Manuscripts, and Medicine, Medieval
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Commonplace book

21.
Compendium medicinae

Creator:
Gilbertus, Anglicus
Published / Created:
ca. 1300?
Call Number:
Manuscript 19 Vault
Image Count:
360
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment, in unidentified hand, containing Gilbertus Anglicus' complete Compendium medicinae. Includes later table of content on back pastedown
Description:
In Latin., Title assigned by cataloger., Script: gothic textualis., Decoration: one- and two-line initials in red and blue ink. Rubrication throughout., Layout: 1 column of around 38 lines., Binding: 15th-century light-brown leather binding, with metal furniture and clasps (closing on the front cover). Unidentified coat of arms blind-tooled on front cover. Manuscript note on front cover., In folding case: 35 cm., and Catchwords on the bottom left within a decorative frame.
Subject (Topic):
Medicine, Medieval, Medicine, and Manuscripts
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Compendium medicinae

22.
Copies of seven original letters from King Edward VI to Barnaby Fitz-Patrick

Creator:
Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553, author
Published / Created:
printed in the year M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]
Call Number:
49 2509
Image Count:
30
Resource Type:
text
Description:
The introductory advertisement signed: H. W., i.e. Horace Walpole., With comments by the Rev. Mr. William Cole., Signatures: [a]-b² A-C² D¹., Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy, with notes and initials., and No. 1 in volume labeled: Antiqui[ties].
Publisher:
Strawberry Hill Press
Subject (Name):
Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553 and Fitz-Patrick, Barnaby, Baron of Upper Ossory, approximately 1535-1581.
Subject (Topic):
Correspondence
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Copies of seven original letters from King Edward VI to Barnaby Fitz-Patrick

23.
Damaskiou filosofou exē̄gē̄sis eis to prognō̄stikon tou Hippokratous

Creator:
Stephanus, of Alexandria
Published / Created:
between 1500 and 1599.
Call Number:
Manuscript 50 vault
Image Count:
218
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, containing Stephanus of Alexandria's Commentary on Hippocrates' Prognostica in Greek. Written in the hand of Andreas Darmarios
Alternative Title:
Commentary on Hippocrates' Prognostica : in Greek / ascribed to Stephen of Alexandria and Prognostica
Description:
In Greek., Title from title heading., Script: 16th-century hand., Decoration: rubrication throughout., Layout: single column of around 17 lines., Binding: blind-stamped light brown sheep over pasteboard., and Also available on microfilm.
Subject (Name):
Hippocrates.
Subject (Topic):
Medicine, Greek and Roman, Manuscripts, Greek, Medicine, and Manuscripts
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Damaskiou filosofou exē̄gē̄sis eis to prognō̄stikon tou Hippokratous, Δαμασκίου φιλοσόφου ἐξηγήσις εἰς τὸ προγνωστικὸν τοῦ Ἱπποκράτους

24.
De regimine sanitatis

Creator:
Constantine, the African, approximately 1020-1087
Published / Created:
[between 1225 and 1275]
Call Number:
Manuscript 1 Vault
Image Count:
50
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript in unidentified hand, on parchment, containing an incomplete copy of Constantine the African's De Remine Sanitatis, or Liber Pantegni (Practica). The text is a Latin translation from Arabic of ʻAlī ibn al-ʻAbbās Majūsī's Kāmil al-ṣināʻah al-ṭibbīyah. Contains 16 leaves: incipit: Quia in p[rima] p[ar]te n[ost]ri lib[ri] panteg[ni]; excipit: melestia[m]. Bound together with parchment leaf (l. 17) with miscellaneous medical notes, in several hands different from the hand of the other 16 leaves
Alternative Title:
Liber pantegni
Description:
In Latin., Title from opening rubric: Hic incipit liber de regimine sanitatis., Script: southern gothic textualis., Decoration: Red and blue illluminated initials with red and blue pen-flourishing in the margin; rubrication., Layout: leaves 1-16: 1 column of 34-37 lines; leaf 17: two-columns of 37 lines., Binding: Modern three-quarter vellum over green printed paper. Spine title: Constantinus Africanus MS. Saec. XIII., and Also available on microfilm.
Subject (Name):
Majūsī, ʻAlī ibn al-ʻAbbās, active 10th century-11th century.
Subject (Topic):
Hygiene, Medicine, Arab, Medicine, and Manuscripts
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > De regimine sanitatis

25.
De venenis

Creator:
Guainerio, Antonio, -1440
Published / Created:
between 1400 and 1499.
Call Number:
Manuscript 41 Vault
Image Count:
120
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, in unidentified hand, on paper, containing an Italian translation of Antonio Guainerio's De venenis
Description:
In Italian., Title assigned by cataloger., Script: humanist hand., Decoration: one six-line decorated initial in gold on rectangle border with floral decoration (f. 1r). Two-line initials in red and blue ink throughout. Rubrication., Layout: single column of 24 lines., Binding: 17th-18th c. deer skin over paper boards., and Watermark is a variant of Briquet 6597-6600, Northern Italy, 1465-80.
Subject (Topic):
Materia medica, Medicine, Manuscripts, Medicine, Medieval, and Venom
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > De venenis

26.
Ecclesiastical history epitomized : containing a faithful account of ye birth life & doctrine

Creator:
J. S. (John Shirley), fl. 1680-1702
J. S. (John Shirley), fl. 1680-1702. Ecclesiastical history epitomiz'd
J. S. (John Shirley), fl. 1680-1702. Epitomy of ecclesiastical history
J. S., gent
Published / Created:
1682-83.
Call Number:
Mhc9 Sh65 E6
Image Count:
204
Alternative Title:
Ecclesiastical history epitomiz'd. and Epitomy of ecclesiastical history.
Description:
"To the Christian reader" in Part II signed: J. Shurley., Bookplate of Richard Cranmer., Engraved title page; each part has special title page., and Part II has title: An epitomy of ecclesiastical history, Part II. Containing the exemplary lives, memorable transactions, and courageous sufferings of the first reformers, principal martyrs, and great doctors of the church ...
Publisher:
Printed for W. Thackery in Ducklane, T. Passinger, on London Bridge,
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Church history
Subject (Name):
Cranmer, Richard--Bookplate
Subject (Topic):
Church history--Biography, Church history--Early works to 1800, and Fathers of the church--Early works to 1800
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ecclesiastical history epitomized : containing a faithful account of ye birth life & doctrine, crucifixion & ascension of ye holy Iesus : with the lives of ye apostles ... & other famous men in ye Christian Church ... faithfully continued to ye reformatio

27.
Edmund Philips [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1800]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 168 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
Edmund Philips
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Edmund Philips [graphic].

28.
Edward Bovill [graphic]

Creator:
Rickard, T., active 1800, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1800?]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 163 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
Edward Bovill
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Edward Bovill [graphic]

29.
Edward Spink [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1757]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title from item., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text from bottom edge., and On leaf 152 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
Edward Spink
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Edward Spink [graphic].

30.
Entretiens sur la pluralite des mondes / par l'autheur des Dialogues des morts.

Creator:
Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757
Swall, Abel, printer
Published / Created:
1687
Call Number:
QB54 F65 1687
Image Count:
78
Alternative Title:
Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes
Description:
Armorial bookplate: J. Forbes Leslie. Autograph: J. Gregor. and Signatures: *⁶ A-E¹² F⁶.
Publisher:
Chez Abel Swalle a l'enseigne de l'Uunicorne [!] dans le cymitiere de S. Paul,
Subject (Name):
Gregor, J.--Autograph and Leslie, J. Forbes--Bookplate
Subject (Topic):
Imaginary conversations--Early works to 1800, Life on other planets--Early works to 1800, and Plurality of worlds--Early works to 1800
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Entretiens sur la pluralite des mondes / par l'autheur des Dialogues des morts.

31.
Essays of Michael, Seigneur de Montaigne : in three books ... / new rendred into English by

Creator:
Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687
Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592
Published / Created:
1685-86.
Call Number:
Ik P810 Zz685
Image Count:
3
Alternative Title:
Essais. English
Description:
BEIN Ik P810 Zz685: Another issue: 1685-93. 3 v. front. (port.) 18-19 cm. (v. 3, 18 cm.) Vol. 3 has imprint: London, Printed for T. Basset, at the George in Fleet-street; and M. Gillistower [!], and W. Hensman, in Westminster-Hall, 1693. Duplicate of fro
Publisher:
Printed for T. Basset [etc.],
Subject (Name):
Pope, Alexander,--1688-1744--Ms. notes
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Essays of Michael, Seigneur de Montaigne : in three books ... / new rendred into English by Charles Cotton ...

32.
Familiaria colloquia / operâ Christophori Helvici ... ex Erasmo Roterodamo, Ludovico Vive

Creator:
Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536
Helwig, Christoph, 1581-1617
Schotten, Hermann
Vives, Juan Luis, 1492-1540
Published / Created:
1692
Call Number:
Gr11 e692
Image Count:
126
Alternative Title:
Colloquia.
Description:
Autographed by Thomas Trotter, 1715.
Publisher:
Excudebat R.R. & venales prostant apud D. Newman & apud T. Cockerill,
Subject (Name):
Trotter, Thomas--Autograph
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Familiaria colloquia / operâ Christophori Helvici ... ex Erasmo Roterodamo, Ludovico Vive, & Schottenio Hasso selecta.

34.
George Gunn [graphic].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1800?]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Alternative Title:
Aut pax aut bellum
Description:
Title engraved below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 164 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
George Gunn
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > George Gunn [graphic].

35.
George Lambart [graphic]

Creator:
Ireland, Anna Maria, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1794]
Call Number:
Hogarth 794.00.00.205 Box 135
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy of the bookplate design for George Lambert. The arms and crest are those of Lambert of Banstead (Surrey): gules three narcissus flowers argent; a mount vert wtih a centaur passant, regardant, girt with laurel wreath and holding bow and arrow gules. Supporters are: Music and Painting
Alternative Title:
Bookplate for George Lambert
Description:
Title from text in image., Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : Published by R. Faulder, New Bond Street; and J. Egerton, 1794, vol. 1, opposite p. 115., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (2nd ed.), no. 47., and Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 118.
Publisher:
R. Faulder and J. Egerton
Subject (Topic):
Satyrs (Greek mythology) and Artists
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > George Lambart [graphic]

36.
George Lambart [graphic]

Creator:
Ireland, Anna Maria, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1794]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy of the bookplate design for George Lambert. The arms and crest are those of Lambert of Banstead (Surrey): gules three narcissus flowers argent; a mount vert wtih a centaur passant, regardant, girt with laurel wreath and holding bow and arrow gules. Supporters are: Music and Painting
Alternative Title:
Bookplate for George Lambert
Description:
Title from text in image., Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : Published by R. Faulder, New Bond Street; and J. Egerton, 1794, vol. 1, opposite p. 115., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (2nd ed.), no. 47., Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 118., Printmaker's name erased from this impression: A.M.I. fe: erased., and On page 3 in volume 1. Plate mark 100 x 970 mm.
Publisher:
R. Faulder and J. Egerton
Subject (Topic):
Satyrs (Greek mythology) and Artists
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > George Lambart [graphic]

38.
Hastings [graphic].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1757]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On leaf 166 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
Hastings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hastings [graphic].

40.
Henry Goldney [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1757]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 149 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
Henry Goldney
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Henry Goldney [graphic].

41.
Henry Tom [graphic].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1757]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 152 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
Henry Tom
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Henry Tom [graphic].

42.
Heures a lusaige de Romme tout au long sans riens requerir : Avec les figures de la vie de lhomme

Creator:
Catholic Church. Book of hours
Published / Created:
[1509]
Call Number:
1971 439
Image Count:
208
Resource Type:
text
Description:
BEIN Mzd45 H6 1509: Hand-ruled and rubricated throughout; capitals supplies in gold on red and blue backgrounds. Hand-colored illustrations are: the printer's device on page [1], the skeleton and surrounding figures on page [2], full-page illustration of Bathsheba and David, full-page illustration of Mary surrounded by emblems (partially reconstructed when original text was removed and replaced with ms. insert?), and 18 small illustrations throughout., BEIN Mzd45 H6 1509: Imperfect: comprising 70 leaves (numbered in pencil), with lacunae after leaves 5, 6, 9, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 23, 30, 37, 51, 54. Text of leaves 59-60 and 65-66 has been cut out and manuscript text inlaid within the borders instead. The signatures appear to have been erased throughout., BEIN Mzd45 H6 1509: Printed on vellum. Bound in morocco with gilt tooling and edges; emblematical clasp. Dealer's description on front paste-down., BEIN 1971 439: Rubricated. Printed on vellum. Illustration of the Annunciation (page [25]) completely hand-colored. Armorial bookplate of Clarence Sweet Bement. Ownership inscription of Baron de Jean Haussonville. Contemporary manuscript annotations in several hands on the final pages, indicating events occurring in specific years. Brown blind-tooled leather binding., Signatures: A-L⁸ M⁴., Title from title-page on page [1], which bears Gilles Hardouyn's printer's device - all within an architectural frame. The device is repeated on page [184]., Imprint from colophon on page [184]: "Les presentes heures a lusaige de Ro[m]me tout au long sans rien requerir. Ont este acheuees a paris le huitiesme iour de Mars. Lan mil cinq ce[n]s et neuf. Par Gilet Hardouyn Imprimeur demourant au bout du pont au change a lenseige de la Rose desoub[-]z de la belle ymage"., Almanac on page [3] covers years 1508-1520, in French., In a Gothic type., Illustrated throughout with 19 full page illustrations, and several smaller cuts within the text., With a decorative border (primarily historiated or architectural) to every page., "R" (for Rome) on first four leaves of each quire, in a line with the signature., Initial spaces., and Collation and signatures given according to P. Lacombe, Livres d'Heures imprimés au XVe et au XVIe siècle, 199.
Publisher:
Gilles Hardouyn
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Books of hours, Liturgy, and Liturgics
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Heures a lusaige de Romme tout au long sans riens requerir : Avec les figures de la vie de lhomme: et la destruction de hierusalem. Tout pour le mieulx

43.
Heures a lusaige de Romme tout au long sans riens requerir : Avec les figures de la vie de lhomme

Creator:
Catholic Church. Book of hours
Published / Created:
[1509]
Call Number:
Mzd45 H6 1509
Image Count:
156
Resource Type:
text
Description:
BEIN Mzd45 H6 1509: Hand-ruled and rubricated throughout; capitals supplies in gold on red and blue backgrounds. Hand-colored illustrations are: the printer's device on page [1], the skeleton and surrounding figures on page [2], full-page illustration of Bathsheba and David, full-page illustration of Mary surrounded by emblems (partially reconstructed when original text was removed and replaced with ms. insert?), and 18 small illustrations throughout., BEIN Mzd45 H6 1509: Imperfect: comprising 70 leaves (numbered in pencil), with lacunae after leaves 5, 6, 9, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 23, 30, 37, 51, 54. Text of leaves 59-60 and 65-66 has been cut out and manuscript text inlaid within the borders instead. The signatures appear to have been erased throughout., BEIN Mzd45 H6 1509: Printed on vellum. Bound in morocco with gilt tooling and edges; emblematical clasp. Dealer's description on front paste-down., BEIN 1971 439: Rubricated. Printed on vellum. Illustration of the Annunciation (page [25]) completely hand-colored. Armorial bookplate of Clarence Sweet Bement. Ownership inscription of Baron de Jean Haussonville. Contemporary manuscript annotations in several hands on the final pages, indicating events occurring in specific years. Brown blind-tooled leather binding., Signatures: A-L⁸ M⁴., Title from title-page on page [1], which bears Gilles Hardouyn's printer's device - all within an architectural frame. The device is repeated on page [184]., Imprint from colophon on page [184]: "Les presentes heures a lusaige de Ro[m]me tout au long sans rien requerir. Ont este acheuees a paris le huitiesme iour de Mars. Lan mil cinq ce[n]s et neuf. Par Gilet Hardouyn Imprimeur demourant au bout du pont au change a lenseige de la Rose desoub[-]z de la belle ymage"., Almanac on page [3] covers years 1508-1520, in French., In a Gothic type., Illustrated throughout with 19 full page illustrations, and several smaller cuts within the text., With a decorative border (primarily historiated or architectural) to every page., "R" (for Rome) on first four leaves of each quire, in a line with the signature., Initial spaces., and Collation and signatures given according to P. Lacombe, Livres d'Heures imprimés au XVe et au XVIe siècle, 199.
Publisher:
Gilles Hardouyn
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Books of hours, Liturgy, and Liturgics
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Heures a lusaige de Romme tout au long sans riens requerir : Avec les figures de la vie de lhomme: et la destruction de hierusalem. Tout pour le mieulx

44.
Hide Parke a comedie, as it was presented by Her Majesties Servants, at the private house in Drury

Creator:
Shirley, James, 1596-1666
Published / Created:
1637
Call Number:
Ih Sh66 637H
Image Count:
86
Alternative Title:
Hyde Park
Description:
First edition. and Signatures: A2, B-I4, K2 (last leaf blank and wanting).
Publisher:
Printed by Tho. Cotes, for Andrew Crooke, and William Cooke,
Subject (Name):
Wagstaff, David, 1882-1951--Bookplate
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hide Parke a comedie, as it was presented by Her Majesties Servants, at the private house in Drury Lane. / Written by James Shirly [Ornament]

45.
Historia septem sapientum ; Regimen sanitatis editus per magistrum Raynaldum de Villa nova

Creator:
Arnaldus, de Villanova, -1311
Published / Created:
[between 1300 and 1399].
Call Number:
Manuscript 7 Vault
Image Count:
48
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, in unidentified hand of the anonymous Historia septem sapientum (ff. 1r-15v) and Arnaldus de Villanova's Regimen sanitatis ad regem Aragonum (ff. 15v-19r, highly abbreviated). Also includes Lentulus' Epistola de statura Christi ad Senatum Romanum (f. 19v) and a collection of moral sentences (f. 20r) in a different, slightly later hand
Alternative Title:
Historia septem sapientum : Regimen sanitatis abbreviatum
Description:
In Latin., Title of Regimen Sanitatis from opening rubric: Incipit liber de regimen sanitatis editus per Magistrum Raynaldum de Villa nova. (f. 15v) Other titles assigned by cataloger., Script: southern Gothic texualis., Decoration: 3-line initials in blue and 2-line initials in red. Rubrication., Layout: written in 2 columns of 29 lines., Binding: modern binding over pasteboard signed by binder: Bound by J. Desmonts / J. Macdonald Co. / Norwalk. Conn., Contemporary foliation: 96-115 (indicating sequence in original manuscript?); and modern foliation 1-20., and Available also on microfilm.
Subject (Topic):
Hygiene, Medicine, Medieval, Medicine, and Manuscripts
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Historia septem sapientum ; Regimen sanitatis editus per magistrum Raynaldum de Villa nova ; Epistula de statura Christi ad senatum romanum

46.
In hoc volumine continentur tres libri medici[n]e s[cilicet] Ypoc[ra]tis, Platonis, et Diascoridis

Published / Created:
ca. 1400?
Call Number:
Manuscript 18 vault
Image Count:
182
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Illuminated manuscript herbal, on parchment, in unidentified hand, containing a collection of medical texts, tables, and taxonomies about plants, animals, and herbs by Hippocrates, Dycolapius Plato, Apuleius, Sextus Placitus, Dioscorides, and Apollinis. Includes copious hand-colored drawings of plants and animals, and a number of full-page author portraits
Alternative Title:
In hoc volumine continentur tres libri medicine scilicet Ypocratis, Platonis, et Diascoridis, In hoc volumine continentur tres libri medicie s. Ypoctis, Platonis, et Diascoridis, and De herbis masculinis et feminis [and other botanical and zoological works, including the Herbarium of Apuleius]
Description:
In Latin., Title from rubricated heading on f. 3r., Script: southern gothic textualis., Layout: 1 column of around 38 lines., Decoration: copious illustriations of plants and animals. Full-page portraits of the authors on ff. 3v, 50v, and 63r. Rubrication., Binding: 18th/19th-century vellum binding over pastedboard. Spine title: Plantan et animal., Pagination added in modern pencil., and Also available on microfilm.
Subject (Topic):
Botany, Medical, Herbals, Medicine, Medieval, Medicine, Manuscripts, and Zoology, Medieval
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > In hoc volumine continentur tres libri medici[n]e s[cilicet] Ypoc[ra]tis, Platonis, et Diascoridis

48.
James Field [graphic]

Creator:
Silvester, Richard William, 1769 or 1770-1842, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1800?]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title from item., Place and publisher conjectured by content., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 163 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
James Field
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > James Field [graphic]

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