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Harley MS 3745, ff 177r-177v
- Record Id:
- 041-002188935
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-002049577
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001754.0x0002be
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 3745, ff 177r-177v
- Title:
- Pseudo-Mesue, Liber graduum simplicium
- Scope & Content:
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Pseudo-Mesue, Liber graduum simplicium. Alphabetical classification of simples and the degree of their humoral qualities, traditionally attributed to a Pseudo-Mesue (also called Johannes Mesue the Younger). Rubric (f. 177r): 'Incipit liber graduum hebenmesuay', incipit: 'Absinthium calidum est in primo gradu', explicit (f. 177v): 'aposita / prodest', rubric 'Explicit liber hebenmesue de simplicibus medicinis', followed by an alphabetical glossary of Arabic words, incIpit: 'Alhosor', explicit: 'Zebel lucidum / est testudo', rubric 'Hic est finis verborum arabicorum huius libri'.
For the text see L. Thorndike and P. Kibre, Catalogue of Incipits of Medieval Scientific Writings in Latin, The Mediaeval Academy of America Publication, 29 (London, 1963; with supplements in 1965 and 1968), pp. 11j, and its electronic version,its electronic edition (Ann Arbor, MI, 2000), nos. 11J. Printed for the first time in Venice by Clemens Patavinus not before 18 May 1471: for edition details see item 3 above.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Harley Collection
Harley Science Project - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-002049577
041-002188935 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 3745 : Medical miscellany
Harley MS 3745, ff 177r-177v : Pseudo-Mesue, Liber graduum simplicium - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[3746]/040-002049577[0004]/041-002188935
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 folio.
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Harley_MS_3745 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1300
- End Date:
- 1324
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 14th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
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