Shelfmark
Ga.6.18
Author
Title
Canones vniuersales diui Mesue de consolatione me dicinaru[m] & correctione operationum earundem. Grabadin eiusdem Mesue medicinaru[?m] vniuersalium q[uo]d antidotariu[m] nuncupat[ur]. Liber eiusde[m] medicinarum particularium. Additio Petri Apponi medici clarissimi in librum Joannis Mesue. Antidotarium D[omi]ni Nicolai.
Varying form of title
Other title: Canones universales divi Mesue
Publication, distribution, etc.
Impressu[m] Venetiis : p[er] Gregorium de Gregoriis., Anno domini Millesimo quingentesimo decimotertio. Die vero. xv. Mensis Iulii. [15 July 1513]
Physical description
[332] leaves ; 17 cm. (8vo.)
Note
A compilation of medieval medical works.
Note
Signatures: A8-Z8, AA8-RR8, TT4.
Note
With historiated woodcut initials.
Note
Some lists of section headings given within the text.
Citation/references note
Adams, Y3
Citation/references note
Oldham, Blind Panels of English Binders, Misc. 12 and Misc. 13
Citation/references note
STC, 14077c.89
Citation/references note
ESTC, S93206
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
English binding of c. 1520 with blind stamped panels of Jean Moulin (Oldham MISC 12 & 13); the front panel gives the name 'jeha[n]' and the image of a mill and miller; the rear panel gives the name 'Jehan Moulin' and the image of a miller riding to the mill on a donkey, bearing a sack of wheat; panels framed by blind tooled triple fillet border; traces of clasps, with brass surviving on rear board; blind tooled single fillet around three raised bands; fragments of an English indulgence (STC 14077c.89) used as pastedowns; parchment stubs visible; title[?] written on fore-edge.
Copy-specific note
One of the 'Bookes of the Colledge found in Mr Belfeldes Chambre after his death' in 1558; see R. Birley, 'The history of Eton College Library', The Library, 5th ser., v. 11 (1956), p. 241.
Copy-specific note
List of adjectives describing various flavours (e.g. 'salsus', 'dulcis', 'insipidus') written on endpapers in 16th or early 17th century hand; underlinings and marginal annotations throughout; astrological table in quadrant form on rear flyleaf.
Copy-specific note
Pastedown fragment of an indulgence recorded by STC as 14077c.89. Hereaft' foloweth the abreuiacon of the graces, idulgeces & stacios which our moste holy fad' Pope Alexader vi. grauteth to al true beleuige people. -- London : [R. Pynson, ca. 1505]. Differentiated from STC 14077c.88 through absence of woodcut scallop shell to left of first paragraph. Previously attributed to Wynkyn de Worde.
Subject
Medicine Early works to 1800.
Subject
Pharmacology Early works to 1800.
Subject
Pharmacognosy Early works to 1800.
Subject
Antidotes Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Petrus, ca. 1250 - ca. 1315 de Abano
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Pynson, Richard, ? - 1530 printer.
Added entry--name
Belfyld, John, ? - 1558 associated name.
Added entry--place
Italy Venice
Language code
lat
Identifier
B46390