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Harley MS 4346, ff 62v-64r
- Record Id:
- 041-002112324
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-002050183
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001754.0x00031f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4346, ff 62v-64r
- Title:
- Pseudo-Galen, De urinis
- Scope & Content:
- Incipit: 'Epistola galieni de urinarum specie quod / greci pronosin deagosin vocant id est intel-/ligentia. ut per speciem urinarum'. The text, which includes and ends with an embedded text relating to diagnosis and prognosis through urine examination, was published from this manuscript in Leisinger 1925. It is listed in L. Thorndike and P. Kibre, Catalogue of Incipits of Medieval Scientific Writings in Latin, rev. edn. (London, 1963; The Mediaeval Academy of America Publication, 29; with supplements in 1965 and 1968); p. 1621l; its electronic edition (Ann Arbor, MI, 2000), no. 1621L. See also G. Winter, 'Zur Wirkungsgeschichte des frühmittelalterlichen Harnregelnkatalogs' (Unpublished doctoral disseration, Würzburg, 1982), p. 37f.
Also includes Prognostica urinarum, excerpt from Curae quae ex hominibus fiunt (ff. 63v-64r). The text is a copy of the second chapter from a late antique text on medical remedies. The present copy lacks the title 'Prognostica urinarum haec sunt quae in aegrotis vitam aut mortem adfuturam denuntiant' found before this portion in other exemplars of the complete text. Incipit: 'Si mane urina suscepta candida apparuerit', explicit: 'urina crassa et gravem odorem / (f. 64r) habens mortifera est'. Edited in A. Ferraces Rodríguez, 'Antropoterapia de la antigüedad tardía: Curae quae ex hominibus fiunt', Les Études Classiques, 74 (2006).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Harley Collection
Harley Science Project - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-002050183
041-002112324 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 4346 : Medical miscellany
Harley MS 4346, ff 62v-64r : Pseudo-Galen, De urinis - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[4339]/040-002050183[0005]/041-002112324
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 3 folios.
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Harley_MS_4346 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1150
- End Date:
- 1199
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 12th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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