31 long lines. Ruled.ff. 81r-85v: 32 long lines. Ff. 79v-80v: 2 cols, 63 lines.
Script:
Romanesque; Rustic capitals (littera carolina)
Support:
Parchment
Other Decoration:
3-line plain initials
Notes:
Written in Germany by several scribes in the second quarter of the 12c.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
1r - 2v
Supplied Title:
Problemata medicinalia, followed by a list of drugs
Incipit:
Quia ante cibum omni membra sunt
Explicit:
in superiora manet.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
A list of medical questions and answers.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
3r - 6r
Author:
ARNALDUS VILLANOVANUS (?)
Supplied Title:
Herbularium
Status Of Text:
First two leaves missing, beginning mutilated.
Incipit:
ficteris multae causae . . . . [3v] Quis primum in
Explicit:
et statim eilumen reddet.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Unidentified treatise. The catalogue attributes it to ARNALDUS VILLANOVANUS.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
6v - 8v
Supplied Title:
Glossary of the names of medicinal herbs, followed by a prescription: Ad capillosmulierum ut crescant. Contineas necandas. Concludes with a fragment of another treatise: "Quare anu."
Incipit:
Incipiunt nomina herbarum medicinalium. Artemesia,
Explicit:
mure sanat.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
The glossary contains Middle High German plant names.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
9r - 15v
Author:
Isidorus Hispalensis
Supplied Title:
Etymologiarum pars ad medicinam spectans
Status Of Text:
Top of 9r cut away.
Incipit:
Medicina est quae corporis vel tuetur
Explicit:
per hanc corpus curatur.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
PL 82.183-198 (Bk. 4).
Manuscript Text
Folio:
16v - 17v
Supplied Title:
De sortibus
Incipit:
Quia omnis verissime praescientiae perfecta compre
Explicit:
habet numeros xx iiii.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Preceded by an alphabet and roman numerals.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
18r - 26r
Author:
Anthimius
Supplied Title:
De observatione ciborum
Incipit:
Rationem observationis vestrae pietatis secundum p
Explicit:
de uvis dulcibus et albis.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Pr. Liechtenhan, in Corpus medicorum latinorum 8.1 (1963) xvii-xviii
Manuscript Text
Folio:
26r - v
Supplied Title:
Dieta per menses observanda
Incipit:
Quid debeat unoquoque mense totius anni uti. Mense
Explicit:
piper debet uti.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Similar to those listed in TK., col. 868.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
26v - 27r
Supplied Title:
Calendarium dieteticum.
Incipit:
Potio quae utenda est per singulos mensis. Exponim
Explicit:
et costam ut supra.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
A. Beccaria, I codici di medicina (Rome 1956) 413, lists 5 other MSS. TK.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
27r - v
Supplied Title:
Sapientia artis mediciniae
Incipit:
Inquibus temporibus dolores crescunt. Quatuor sunt
Explicit:
habent inferioribus.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Pr. M. Wlaschky, "Spaientia artis medicinaeā¦." Kyklos 1 (1928) 103-113 (chs. 2-3).
Manuscript Text
Folio:
27v - 28r
Supplied Title:
De venis.
Incipit:
Tres sunt venae in brachio hominis. Hoc enim meson
Explicit:
super venam.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
TK lists Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, nouv. Acq. Lat. 229 f. 21r - v saec. 11 - 12 (cat. Wickersheimer, p. 137).
Manuscript Text
Folio:
28r
Supplied Title:
Treatise on phlebotomy
Rubric:
Propter quas egritudines vene incidantur vel in quibus locis sint.
Incipit:
Recta incisio venarum et sanguinis emissio
Explicit:
virtutem hominis.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Unidentified.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
28r - v
Supplied Title:
Treatise on blood
Rubric:
Quid prosit minuere sanguinem.
Incipit:
Initium continet sanitatis, mentem sincerat
Explicit:
coques et perunges.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Cf. Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, nouv. Acq. Lat. 229 ff. 3r - v saec. 11 - 12 (cat. Wickersheimer). TK.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
28v - 29r
Supplied Title:
Treatise on blood
Rubric:
De colore sanguinis et aliorum morborum [sic].
Incipit:
Melancolicus dolor: descendit in sanguine colore p
Explicit:
febres et frigora significat.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Unidentified.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
29r
Supplied Title:
De Humoribus.
Incipit:
Omnes menses humores patiuntur per diem et per noc
Explicit:
minus audaces.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
The effects of humors on mood and appearance. Unidentified.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
29r - v
Author:
Hippocratis
Supplied Title:
Epistola YPOCRATIS qui medicine artis periciam docuit administrare.
Incipit:
Talem oportet esse medicum ut sit abundans littera
Explicit:
periciam perveniat
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Cf. S. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek 751 pp. 358 - 59 (cat. Beccaria 377). TK.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
29v - 30r
Author:
HIPPOCRATES,
Supplied Title:
Epistola ad Filominum de visitatione infirmi.
Incipit:
De visitatione infirmi. Non omnes infirmi equalite
Explicit:
letificat egrotum.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Diels (Ep. 12). Apparently a different translation from those discussed by Wickersheimer 43 - 44.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
30r - 31r
Supplied Title:
An anecdote from GALEN.
Incipit:
Quibus escit sepius infirmi reficiantur. Refert Ga
Explicit:
omnes infirmos sanare.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Unidentified.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
31v - 60r
Supplied Title:
Medicinalis liber.
Status Of Text:
Colophone or note erased
Incipit:
Purgatorium capitis. Tempore estivo de fruti emina
Explicit:
in os et in nares.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Unidentifed.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
60v - 74r
Supplied Title:
Incipit medicinalis liber COSME et DAMIANI.
Incipit:
Unguentum ad capitis dolorem. Thus mirram post per
Explicit:
vadit dormitum.
Notes To Text:
Unidentified.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
74v - 77v
Supplied Title:
Liber GALLIENI medici ad Glauconem [de foetu].
Rubric:
Omne opus quod in hoc volumine contuli [Prol.] . . . .
Incipit:
De conceptu seminis et coagulatione. Nam cum conci
Explicit:
medullam non habent.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Unidentified. Has a similar incipit to that of VINDICIANUS, Gynaecia (TK col. 683). Followed in a different hand by notes on the lineage of Mary and husbands of St. Anne
Manuscript Text
Folio:
78r
Supplied Title:
Calendar of the Roman Church
Rubric:
In nomine domini incipit ordo librorum catolicorum qui ponuntur per circulum anni in aecclesia romana.
Incipit:
Post octavam epiphaniae legendae sunt epistolae pa
Explicit:
nativitate domini.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Followed on 78v by a chart and note on calendar: Disce diem lune in quo quis decubuit.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
79v - 80v
Author:
MARBODUS REDONENSIS
Supplied Title:
Liber lapidum
Status Of Text:
f. 79r: fadded & illegible glossary fragment.
Incipit:
Prologus sequentis operis. Evax rex arabum legitur
Explicit:
luce diurna.
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Select chapters trans. From EVAX ARABS. Walther 5968. Manitius 3.724. Written to fill a vacant space.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
81r - 85v
Supplied Title:
Cures and prescriptions, followed by a damaged portion of a text entitled Pracio [sic] . . . .