In comincia el dignissimo Fasiculo de medicina in volgare el quale tracta de tute le infirmitate del corpo humano & de la anotomia de quello

[104] p. : 32 cm. (folio) Johannes de Ketham can be convincingly identified as Hans von Kircheim of Swabia, fl. 1455-1470, professor of medicine in Vienna, who used this collection for his lectures and recommended it to his pupils. This collection of texts was in circulation by 1400. See K. Sudhoff, The Fasciculus Medicinae of Johannes de Ketham, Alemanus. Facsimile of the first, Venetian, edition of 1491 (Milan, 1924) Edited by Petrus Andrea Morsiano Caption title from p. [4] Colophon: "Qui finisce el Fasciculo de medicina vulgarizato per Sabastiano Manilio Romano e sta[m]pito per Zuane & Gregorio di Gregorii, nel M.cccclxxxxiii adi v februario in Venexia." Includes Pietro da Tossignano's Consilium pro peste evitanda (leaves e2v-f2r) and Mondino dei Luzzi's Anothomia (leaves f3r-i3v) Signatures: a-h⁶ i⁴ Printed on Chancery-size paper; 48 lines to a full-page; area of text: 263 x 164 mm. Includes initial spaces with guide-letters. With signatures; without foliation and catchwords Translation of Fasciculus medicinae by Sebastiano Manilio Includes ten full-page woodcuts: the library of Petrus de Montagnana (a1r); urinoscopic consultation (a1v); circle of urine glasses (a2r); disease man (a4r); zodiacal man (b2r); vein man (b2v); wound man (b6v); pregnant woman (d1r); scene in the chamber of a plague patient (e2r); and dissection scene (f2r) NLM copy, leaf size: 209 x 206 mm NLM copy, not rubricated NLM copy, circle of urine glasses (a2r) hand-colored NLM copy, bound in 19th century green crushed levant morocco panel binding, with gold-stamping on covers and spine; gilt edges; binder's stamp of "Leighton Brewer St. W." Condition reviewed 20141118 digitized. 2016