Pietro da Tossignano, Ordinationes receptarum

Ordinationes receptarum. Written by Carolus Guarnarinus of Padua. Written in a sloped semi-current humanistic hand, in double column of 36 lines to a column. Large ornamented initial in red and yellow on the first leaf: other capitals, headings and paragraph marks in red. F. 1r, col. 1 INcipiunt quedam or/dinationes receptarum/conferecium a capite/usque ad pedes partium/egritudinis membrorum/compillate per reuerendum/Magistrum petrum de tu/signano doctorem exi/mium in medicine facultate./IN descriptione receptarum conue/nientium ... f. 51v, col. 2 ... et hoc scriptum fuit pro quodam/qui patiebatur apostema in uirga apud testiculos./finis receptarum magistri petri de tusi/gnano. quas ego Karolus guar/narinus patauus scripsi die 7o/mensis aprilis. 1462. in ciuitate paduana.

1462

1 volume 51 ll. folio. 30 x 20 1/2 cm. Modern vellum binding.

Purchased 1930.

This work was first printed at Venice in 1483 with the 'Expositio noni libri Almansoris' by Syllanus de Negris. This manuscript originally formed part of a larger volume which also contained the 'liber Servitoris' by Albucasis [MS. 17], written by the same scribe.

This material has been digitised and can be freely accessed online through Wellcome Collection catalogue.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).