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Regimen sanitatis

by Sigismund Albicus

  • First published:
  • 15th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: ManuscriptPrimary source

82 fols. : 213 x 160 (128 x 92) mm Manuscript codex Consists of Regimen sanitatis by Albicus, De pestilentia by Joannes de Burgundia, De physiognomia by Petrus, de Abano, and a treatise on astrology and the humors Latin and Italian De pestilentia, attributed here to Franciscus de la Pergula (fol. 14v), is almost identical to a treatise by John of Burgundy. Cf. Schullian, p. 214 Title from opening text: Regimen sanitatis .. Collation: Paper, fol. iv (modern, i is pastedown) + 82 + iv (modern, iv is pastedown); 22 2-810; vertical catchwords except on fol. 42v Heavily stained, with loss of almost an entire line of the colophon on fol. 80r Layout: Written in 27 long lines; ruled in drypoint Script: Written in humanistic cursive bookhand (littera humanistica cursiva libraria) Origin: Written in Italy, possibly Pisa, in 1459 Contents: Contents: fol. 1r-2r: note in Latin and poems in Italian and Latin; [fol. 3r: text] "Regimen sanitatis cui[ius]libet ho[min]is [con]sistet i[n] debita admi[n]istratio[n]e sex rer[um] no[n] na[tura]lium ...; [fol. 14r] Explic[it] regi[m]e[n] sanitat[is] [con]pilatus p[er] rev[er]e[n]dissimu[m] mag[ist]ru[m] Albicu[m] ...; [14v: rubr.] Tractatus de pestile[n]tia s[ecundu]m mag[ist]ru[m] fra[n]ciscu[m] de la p[er]gula; [fol. 19v] Explicit tractatus utilis [et] bonus de pestilentia factus et [com]pilat[us] in actach [sic] p[er] mag[is]tru[m] Fra[n]ciscu[m] de la p[er]gula; [fol. 19v: rubr.] Notabile bon[or]u[m] de statura [et] q[uan]titate ac [con]plexio[n]e uniuscui[us]q[ue]; [fol. 43r: text] Nobilitate g[ene]ris urbanica cu[m] titulis viro fulgenti d[omi]no bardeloni de bonatorsis mantue honorabillissi[m]o capitaneo g[e]n[er]ali petrus bald [crossed out] padubalne[n]sis parisi[us] phi[losoph]ie minimus alu[m]pno[rum]; [fol. 80r: rubr.] Explicit liber [con]pilatio[n]is physonomie a petro de [-] padua in civitate pisiensi ...; [fol. 80r: text] Scriptum per me [...] in dicta civitate [i.e., Pisa?] an[n]o d[o]m[ini] MCCCC quinquagesimo nono Iunii 27; [fol. 80v: text] [N]ota q[uod] si luna fuerit in ariete bonu[m] mutare de loco ad locu[m] ..." National Library of Medicine, MS E 13 Catalogued from existing description: Schullian & Faye and Bond; and in hand by History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine, 6/2006 Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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