Manuscript on paper in a single Italic hand of a treatise on the compatibility of the science of medicine with belief in Christianity and a vindication of Galen against four traditional attacks on him, including the "calumnies" that Galen favored reas...
Description:
In Latin and English.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Galen. and Corpus Christi College (University of Oxford).
Subject (Topic):
Humanism, Medicine, Early works to 1800, History, Philosophy, and Physicians
Manuscript fragment, on paper, of a commonplace book in a stingle hand, containing about 20 poems by named authors, including Bartolomeus Venetus and Martinus Philecticus
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Italy., Connecticut, and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Humanism, Latin poetry, Medieval and modern, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscript of a collection of humanist texts, including 1) Ghigo Brunelleschi (c. 1353-c. 1410) and Domenico da Prato (c. 1389-1432/1433), Geta e Birria. 2) Nicolaus Perottus (Niccolò Perotti, 1429-1480), Latin translation of the Oath of Hippocrates,...
Description:
In Latin and Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Italy., Connecticut, and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Bracciolini, Poggio, 1380-1459., Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444., Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D., Perotti, Niccolò, 1430-1480., Persius., and Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.
Manuscript on paper of Laurentius, Meditationes. This treatise contains a Christian humanistic philosophy dealing with God, the angels, cosmography, man, mind, the soul and happiness. Authors quoted are Averroes, Socrates, Aristotle, St. Augustine, St...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Laurentius.
Subject (Topic):
Humanism, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Philosophy, Renaissance
Manuscript on paper of a Miscellany of vernacular humanistic prose texts, including works by Giovanni Boccaccio, Petrarch, Francesco Filelfo, and Leonardo Bruni
Description:
In Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Italy., Connecticut, and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Humanism, Italian literature, and Manuscripts, Medieval
In addition to the Oratio, the manuscript contains: quotations from Plato, Plutarch, Pliny, St. Jerome, Aristotle; notes in Italian on painters in Padua (beginning with Giotto); a speech in Italian, dated Padua, January, 1556; Francesco Contarini, Dia...
Description:
In Latin and Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Italy.
Subject (Name):
Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444., Arimineus, Philippus, ca. 1410-1497., Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375., Bracciolini, Poggio, 1380-1459., Contarini, Francesco, 1421?-1460?, Maggi, Girolamo, d. 1572., Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374., Seta, Lombardo della., and Vergerio, Pietro Paolo, 1370-1444.
