Gulielmus Brixiensis (1250-1336)

Practica. De febribus. Written in a founded gothic script, initials and paragraph marks in red, in two columns of 47lines to a column, by three different hands. Fol. 1, col. 1 Oprtet eum qui/uult esse magister et/artifex perficere in artibus/actiuis... 261v, col. 1, line 33 ... olibani/linita agarcum optimum garab etc./Finis. Deo gracias. Amen.//Et sic altissimo oncedente consummataum est opus/aggregatoris brissiani de omnibus egritudinibus/particularibus et passionibus a uertice capitis/usque ad plantas pedis. col. 2, line 1 DE febre effimera notanda/sunt 9. primum de definitione et nomine/... 288, col. 2, line 1... alteratur dispositio/eius uno tempori quum alba quum rubea etc. 289, col. 1 Tabula per ordinationem et capitula huius operis/... 289v 286 Captilum 6tum de cottidiana./Et sic est finis istius tocius uoluminis/ad laudem et gloriam dei omnipotentis tocius/que curie celestis triumfantis. Amen.

c.1475

1 volume 289 ff. folio. 33 x 24 cm. Modern half calf binding over wooden boards. Corners of first 10 and last 12 ll. damaged by damp, and some others repaired.

Purchased 1932.

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).

The paper has a flower water-mark, which seems to be Briquet's No. 6620, which he dates 1473. The main work of the Author was first printed at Venice in 1508.