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Harley MS 3843, ff 11r-12v

Record Id:

041-002091670

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

040-002049679

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000001754.0x0002cb

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Harley MS 3843, ff 11r-12v

Title:

Verse on the four complexions from the Regimen sanitatis salernitanum, verses relating to the zodiac and regimen of health and a Regimen of health according to the months

Scope & Content:

f. 11r: Verse on the four complexions from the Regimen sanitatis salernitanum; Rubric 'Sanguineus', incipit: 'Largus amans hylaris ridens rubeique coloris', explicit: 'mulieribus aptus'. Another copy is Harley MS 2369, f. 23v. See S. De Renzi, Collectio Salernitana, ossia documenti inediti e trattati di medicina appartenenti alla scuola medica Salernitana, ed. by G. E. T. Henschel, C. Daremberg, and S. De Renzi, 5 vols (Naples, 1859; new edition by Antonio Garzya, Naples, 2001), p. 48; H. Walther, Initia carminum ac versuum medii aevi posterioris Latinorum, 2nd edn (Göttingen, 1969), no. 13474. See also L. Thorndike and P. Kibre, Catalogue of Incipits of Medieval Scientific Writings in Latin, rev. edn, The Mediaeval Academy of America Publication, 29 (London, 1963; with supplements in 1965 and 1968), p. 811n (p. 240a); its electronic version on CD-ROM (Ann Arbor, MI, 2000), no. 811N.
f. 11v: Regimen of health according to the months; Incipit: 'Sciendum de mensibus ypocras medicus tales ponit regulas proposti? In ianu/ario de optimo vino bibe ieiunus'. A similar test is included in Harley MS 2390 (ff. 23r-24v).
ff. 11v-12r: Two sets of verse relating to the zodiac and the regimen of health; Incipit 'Aries ? cephas respisit ? siccat minuat calit ignit'; incipit (f. 12r): 'Nil capiti facias aries cum luna refulget', for which see Thorndike and Kibre(1963,1965 and 1968), p. 912k,(2000), no. 912K.

Includes an astrological diagram in ink (f. 11v).

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Harley Collection
Harley Science Project

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002045828
040-002049679
041-002091670

Is part of:

Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 3843 : Computistical miscellany including texts relating to medicine

Harley MS 3843, ff 11r-12v : Verse on the four complexions from the Regimen sanitatis salernitanum, verses relating to the zodiac and regimen of…

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032-002045828[3835]/040-002049679[0003]/041-002091670

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Record Type (Level):

Item

Extent:

2 folios.

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Languages:

Latin

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1456

End Date:

1458

Date Range:

1456-1458

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