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1. Harley MS 3748

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3748
Title:
Galen, Opera
Scope & Content:
A collection of medical works by the Greek physician and philosopher Galen (c. 130-200), translated into Latin partly by Gerard of Cremona. The manuscript contains: De crisis (ff. 1r-24v); De criticis diebus (ff. 24v-42r); De ingenio sanitatis, translated by Gerard of Cremona (ff. 42r-112v)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century-15th century
Extent:
210 folios.

2. Harley MS 3748, ff 1r-24v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3748, ff 1r-24v
Title:
Galen, De crisibus
Scope & Content:
The anonymous Latin translation from Arabic sources of Galen's treatise on diagnosis and prognosis through the examination of urine, De crisibus or De crisi. In the manucript tradition its translation was variously attributed to Gerardus Cremonensis (Gerard of Cremona) (c. 1114-1187), Petrus de ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
24 folios.

3. Harley MS 3748, ff 190v-208r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3748, ff 190v-208r
Title:
Galen, De complexionibus
Scope & Content:
The Latin translation from Arabic sources by Gerard of Cremona (c. 1114-1187) of Galen's treatise on the balance among the complexiones, i.e. the various parts of the human body, and the relationship between humoral balance and health. In the manuscript tradition the text was entitled De tempera...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
19 folios.

4. Harley MS 3748, ff 135v-168r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3748, ff 135v-168r
Title:
Galen, De interioribus
Scope & Content:
De locis affectis or De interioribus (as commonly entitled in medieval manuscripts), a treatise on differential diagnosis and pathology relating to internal medicine written by Galen at the end of his life (after 192). The Latin translation is the anonymous translation from Arabic sources that e...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
34 folios.

5. Harley MS 3748, ff 168r-190r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3748, ff 168r-190r
Title:
Galen, De iuvamentis membrorum
Scope & Content:
The compendium of the Latin version of De usu partium corporis humani, Galen's most important work on anatomy and physiology, which had been translated into Latin from Arabic sources. Rubric (f. 168r): 'Incipit liber .Galieni. de iuvamentis membrorum', incipir: 'Inquid .Galienus. quod corpora ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
23 folios.

6. Harley MS 3748, ff 113r-135v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3748, ff 113r-135v
Title:
Galen, De accidenti et morbo
Scope & Content:
The anonymous Arabo-Latin translation of four different treatises by Galen, all relating to the nature and symptoms of illnesses, and respectively called 'De morborum differentiis', 'De causis morborum', 'De symptomatum differentiis', and 'De symptomatum causis libri tres'. The four works were p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
23 folios.

7. Harley MS 3748, ff 208v-210v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3748, ff 208v-210v
Title:
Galen, De malitia complexionis diverse
Scope & Content:
The anonymous Latin version of Galen's short treatise on complexiones or parts of the human body and the nature and causes of fevers, variously entitled in the manuscript tradition De malicia complexionis diverse, De mala complexione diversa, or De inaequali intemperie. The Latin translation was...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
3 folios.

8. Harley MS 3748, ff 24v-42r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3748, ff 24v-42r
Title:
Galen, De criticis diebus, Books 1-3
Scope & Content:
The anonymous Latin translation from Arabic sources of Galen's treatise on astral influences on the critical points on an illness, called 'De criticis diebus' or 'De diebus decretoriis'. In the manuscript tradition the translation was occasionally attributed to Gerardus Cremonensis (circa 1114-1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
18 folios.

9. Harley MS 3748, ff 42r-112v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3748, ff 42r-112v
Title:
Galen, De ingenio sanitatis, Books 1-14
Scope & Content:
The Latin translation by Gerard of Cremona (c. 1114-1187) from Arabic sources of Galen's treatise 'Methodus medendi'. The treatise relates to the relationship between natural philosophy and medical knowledge, and Gerard entitled his translation 'De ingenio sanitatis' as attested also in the pres...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
71 folios.

10. Harley MS 3748, ff 1*r-1*v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3748, ff 1*r-1*v
Title:
Title and the list of contents
Scope & Content:
The title of the first work 'liber galieni de Crisi etc' and the ownership inscription of St. Nicholas Hospital in Cues (f. 1*r). A table of contents, incipit: 'sunt in hoc volume primus liber de crisi', explicit: 'et liber de mala complectionis diversa' (f. 1*v). Also includes a drawing of a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 folio.