1. Harley MS 5139
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5139
- Title:
- Petrus Hispanus, Thesaurus Pauperum, in an anonymous Italian translation; alchemical and medical recipes; fragment of the Livre de Sydrac
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains an anonymous Italian translation of the Thesaurus pauperum (Treasury of the poor), a comprehensive medical manual of diseases and remedies by Petrus Hispanus (or Peter of Spain), traditionally identified with the Portuguese scholar and ecclesiastic Peter Juliani (b. c. 1...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Old and Italian
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume