Shelfmark
Fg.7.08
Author
Uniform title
[De re coquinaria]
Title
Caelij Apitij summi adulatricis medicinæ artificis De re culinaria libri x. recens è tenebris eruti, & à mendis uindicati, typisq[ue] summa diligentia excusi. Praeterea, P. Platinae Cremonensis uiri undecunque doctissimi, De tuenda ualetudine, natura rerum, & popinæ scientia libri X. ad imitationem C. Apitij ad unguem facti. Ad haec, Pauli Aeginetae De facultatibus alimentorum tractatus, Albano Torino interprete. Cum indice copiosissimo.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De re cvlinaria libri X
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De re culinaria libri X
Varying form of title
Caelii Apitii svmmi advlatricis medicinae artificis De re cvlinaria libri X
Publication, distribution, etc.
Basileae. : [s.n.], M.D.XLI. [1541]
Physical description
[16], 366, [2] p. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Language
Text in Latin with quotations and examples in Greek.
Note
The first work was probably written in the 3rd century by one Caelius and published under title: Apicius de re coquinaria.
Note
The work by Paulus Aegineta is translated into Latin from the original Greek by Alban Thorer.
Note
Publisher sometimes attributed as Heirs of Cratander.
Note
Colophon at foot of leaf Z3v reads: Basileae, mense Martio, Anno M.D.XLI.
Note
Signatures: [alpha]-[beta]⁴ a-z⁴ A-Z⁴ (Z4 blank).
Note
Leaf a1r has woodcut head-piece.
Note
Initials.
Citation/references note
Adams, A1299
Provenance
In library in 17th century (note in ECL card catalogue).
Provenance
19th-century engraved bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
Recent sprinkled brown calf half binding; marbled paper boards; retained 19th-century dark green roan spine label.
Copy-specific note
Immperfect: wanting blank final leaf.
Subject
Medicine Early works to 1800.
Subject
Therapeutics Early works to 1800.
Subject
Nutrition Early works to 1800.
Subject
Food Early works to 1800.
Subject
Cooking Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Thorer, Alban, 1489 - 1550 translator.
Added entry--name
Paulus Aegineta. De facultatibus alimentorum tractatus. Latin.
Added entry--name
Platina, 1421 - 1481 De honesta voluptate.
Added entry--name
Haeredes Andreae Cratandri printer.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Basel.
Language code
lat grc grc
Identifier
B34487