The German Dominican Burchard of Mount Sion wrote down his experiences while or after spending several years in the Holy Land before, during and... Show moreThe German Dominican Burchard of Mount Sion wrote down his experiences while or after spending several years in the Holy Land before, during and after 1283. His work became a late medieval popular success and his description, although little studied, is considered a key document that influenced theperception of Palestine in both text and image, in travel accounts and maps until far into the sixeenth century. This edition bears no illustrations nor maps of the region and it is preceded by a summary of contents followed by an index of terms of 48 unnumbered pages. accipe Borchardi. Main Heritage Shelves General DS106 .B87 1519 Book Item-ID: i21508756 BIB-ID: 1950295 Show less
Medicine, Arabic, Medicine, Arab, Medicine, Medieval, R128.3 .R39 1500
Rhazes. Liber ad Almansorem [and other tracts]. Venice, Johannes Hamman, 19 Februry, 1500. Folio, 2 l + 1t + 1 + 224 + 1 + 2 (b.), gothic... Show moreRhazes. Liber ad Almansorem [and other tracts]. Venice, Johannes Hamman, 19 Februry, 1500. Folio, 2 l + 1t + 1 + 224 + 1 + 2 (b.), gothic letters, double columns, capital spaces; a good copy, washed, in modern vellum; some contemporary marginalia, most copious at the beginning of the ninth book of the Liber ad Almanosrem. This is a close reprint of the Bonetus Locatellus edition of 1497 (referred to bythe original owner in a note on the first leaf) without the text of Maimonides Aphorismi and other texts sometimes found with it. Besides the complete Liber ad Almansorem the volume contains the following texts by Rhazes: Divisiones; De iuncturarum egitudinibus; Aphorismi; Antidotarium; De preservatione ab egritudine lapidisl Introductorium medicinae; De sectionibus cauteriis et ventosis; Gasus quidam qui ad manus eijus pervenerunt; Sinonima; Tabulum omnium antidotorum in operibus Rasis contentorum; De proprietatibus iuuamentis et nocumentis sexaginta animalium. It also contains the Centiloquium de medicis of Geronimo Manfredi, a Bolognese doctor who died in 1492. H *13894; Goff R177; Klebs 826.3; Goff records three copies in America, Boston Medical Library, New York Academy of Medicine,a nd Stanford University; not in the National Library of Medicine, not in the British Library. Contents as listed on t.p. are identical to the 1497 ed., (Hollis no. 006612401) with the addition of Girolamo Manfredi's Centiloquium de medicis et infirmis; many of the Hippocratic works, though listed, are not present. Main Heritage Vault R128.3 .R39 1500 Book Item-ID: i10136964 BIB-ID: 1015332 From the William Norton Bullard Collection. MBCo Show less