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Hippocratis Coi Asclepiadeæ gentis sacræ coryphæi uiginti duo commentarii tabulis illustrati: Graecus contextus ex doctiss[imorum]. vv. [vivorum] emendatus. Latina uersio Iani Cornarij innumeris locis correcta. Sententae insignes per locos communes methodice digestæ. Theod. Zvingeri Bas. studio & conatu. Caetera vos docti, Ascelpi De sanguine nati: Monstras se sit viam satis.
Portion of title: Uiginti duo commentarii
Portion of title: Viginti duo commentarii
Basileae : Episcopiorum opera atq[ue] impensa, M D LXXIX. [1579]
[28], 594, [22], [100] p. : tables; Fol.
Initials; marginal notes.
Greek text and parallel Latin translation in double columns; illustrative tables across full page, with long brackets.
Includes index.
Includes list of contents, p. [28] at front.
Printer's device on t.p. (hand holding a mitre surmounted by a crane, with legend "Episcop."); repeated in a different form on verso of final page.
"Hippocrateae sententiae, ex uiginti duob. commentarijs diuini senis excerptae & in certas classes methodice digestae" (p. [23-113] at end,) has divisional half-t.p.; register continuous.
Contents: De arte -- De veteri medicina -- Lex -- Iusiurandum -- De medico -- De elegantia -- Præceptiones -- De carnibus -- De genitura -- De natura pueri -- De septimestri -- De octimestri -- De aetate -- De natura humana -- De aere, aquis, locis -- De flatibus -- De alimento -- De locis in homine -- De glandulis -- De diæta libri tres -- De insomnijs -- De humidorum usu -- Hippocrateae sententiae.
Adams, H621
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Ms. inscription on front flyleaf: "arms and crest on binding, Waterhouse, or, a pile engr. sa. Crest, the dexter side of an eagle divided paleways without head or neck sa. the wing expanded, the leg or. Edmondson Vol. ii". Card catalogue cites Waterhouse family as from Berkhamsted and Middlesex.
17th century English brown sprinkled sheep; blind tooled double fillet border with two further vertical rules an inch from the spine edge; gold tooled armorial stamp as centrepiece; gold tooled single fillet along board edges; gold tooled fillet decoration and oblong stamp on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; edges sprinked blue; parchment tabs.
Previous shelfmark: Ff.1.3.
Ms. inscription on front flyleaf: "pr. 21/6".
Extensive underlining in ink throughout text.
Medicine, Greek and Roman Early works to 1800.
Medicine Collected works Early works to 1800.
Zwinger, Theodor, 1533 - 1588 editor.
Cornarius, Janus, 1500 - 1558 translator.
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Officina Episcopiana printer.
Switzerland Basel
B27943