Shelfmark
Bc.3.03 - Bc.3.11
Author
Hippocrates author.
Uniform title
[Works. Latin & Greek. 1679]
Title
Hippocratis Coi, et Claudii Galeni Pergameni archiatr[ō]n Opera / Renatus Charterius ... plurima interpretatus, universa emendavit, instauravit, notavit, auxit, secundùm distinctas medicinae partes in tredecim tomos digessit, & conjunctim Graecè et Latinè primus edidit.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lutetiæ Parisiorum, : Apud Joannem Guignard bibliopolam, in Aula Palatii, ad insigne S. Joannis., M.DC.LXXIX. [1679]
Physical description
13 v., plates : ill., ports. ; 44 cm (Fo.).
Language
Greek and Latin translation in parallel columns (text is printed in double columns).
Note
Includes miscellaneous selections from other ancient Greek medical authors.
Note
"The index volume promised in Chartier's preface was never published"--Krivatsy.
Note
Printer's name found in colophons of tome 7 and tome 11 only: Ex typiis Remigii Sovbret. Printer and bookseller names lacking from title-pages.
Note
"Hippocratis genus et vita, ex Sorano": tome 1: pages 1-2.
Note
Engraved portraits of Hippocrates and Galen on title-pages of t.1, t.7, and t.11; portraits signed: M. van Lochom fecit.
Note
Title-page vignettes, head- and tail- pieces; initials.
Note
Title-pages printed in red and black.
Note
Tomes 9, 10, and 12 were edited after Chartier's death by François Blondel and Antoine Le Moine. Tome 9 incorrectly dated 1689. Cf. Krivatsy.
Note
Pagination: t.1: [28], 102 pages -- t.2: [4], 406, [2] pages -- t.3: [4], 443 [i.e. 243], [1] pages -- t.4: [4], 714 pages -- t.5: [4], [4]69, [1] pages -- t.6: [4], 552, [2] pages -- t.7: [4], 908 pages -- t.8: [4], 924, [2] pages -- t.9: [4], 602, 408 pages -- t.10: [4], 723, [1] pages -- t.11: [4], 202 pages -- t.12: [4], 575, [1] pages, 10 leaves of plates -- t.13: [4], 1024, [2] pages.
Citation/references note
Wellcome cat. of printed books, III, page 269
Citation/references note
Krivatsy, P. NLM 17th cent., 5624
Provenance
Topham stamp on title-page: bequeathed to Eton College by Richard Topham in 1736.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on front pastedown.
Binding
Contemporary sprinkled calf; gold tooled floral roll on board edges; gold tooled decoration on spine of bouquets and other fleurons; morocco spine labels with gold tooled lettering; red and green sprinkled edges; seven raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Bf.1.1-9.
Copy-specific note
Bound in nine volumes.
Subject
Medicine, Greek and Roman Early works to 1800.
Subject
Medicine Collected Works Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Pralard, André. printer.
Added entry--name
Galen Works. Latin & Greek. 1679.
Added entry--name
Lochom, Michel van, 1601 - 1647 engraver.
Added entry--name
Soubret, Remy printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Blondel, François, 1613 - 1703 editor.
Added entry--name
Chartier, René, 1572 - 1654 editor.
Added entry--name
Soranus of Ephesus.
Added entry--name
Guignard, Jean, 1632? - 1719 publisher.
Added entry--name
Topham, Richard, 1671 - 1730 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Language code
lat grc grc
Identifier
B45660