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Shelfmark

Ga.5.08

Author

Uniform title

[Works. Selections. 1556]

Title

Ioannis Caii Britanni Opera aliquot et versiones, : partim iam nata, partim recognita atque aucta. Eorum catalogum versa pagina exhibet.

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Opera aliqvot et versiones

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Opera aliquot et versiones

Varying form of title

Ioannis Caii Britanni Opera aliqvot et versiones

Publication, distribution, etc.

Louanii. : Apud Antonium Mariam Bergagne typ. iur. Cum priuil. Cae. Ma. ad quadrennium., 1556.

Physical description

[5], 6-355, [1] p. : ill. (ports.) ; 17 cm. (8vo.)

Note

Woodcut initials.

Note

Signatures: A-X⁸ Y¹⁰.

Note

"Ioannis Caii De ephemera Britannica, liber vnus, non ante editus" and "C. Galeni nobiliss. medici Opera aliquot, partim non antea aedita: partim emendata, & per Ioannem Caium Britannum versa" each have divisional half-t.p. on leaves H2r and P5r respectively; pagination and register continuous. The works by Galen are translations by Caius into Latin from the original Greek.

Note

Woodcut medallion portrait of the author on leaf A2r and repeated on leaf H2r.

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Printer's device on t.p.

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Errata on leaf Y10r.

Note

Another issue has colophon on leaf Y10r reads : Typ. Reineri Velp. Diesten[ius]. Anno 1556.

Formatted contents note

Contents: Ioannis Caij Britanni De medendi methodo, libri primus[-secundus] ; Ioannis Caij Britanni De ephemera Britannica, liber vnus, non ante aeditus. -- Galeni De propriis libris, liber ; Galeni De ordine librorum suorum, liber ; Galeni De ratione victus Hippocratis in morbis acutis, liber ; Galeni De decretis Hippocratis & Platonis liber primus / Ioanne Caio Britanno interprete.

Citation/references note

BM STC Dutch and Flemish, 1470-1600, p. 45

Citation/references note

Adams, C117

Provenance

Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.

Provenance

Earlier inscription on top right corner of title-page has been partly torn off.

Binding

Early 18th century quarter mid brown sheep; red, yellow and blue nonpareil marbled paper on boards; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters and double fillet; gilt edges.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmarks: Ff.6.5, Ga.5.7.

Subject

Medicine Early works to 1800.

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Galen Works. Latin. 1556.

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Belgium Louvain.

Language code

lat grc

Identifier

B46336
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