Title
Of the wood called guaiacum that healeth the Frenche pockes ...
Title Variants
Uniform: De guaiaci medicina
By
Hutten, Ulrich Von, 1488-1523
Paynell, Thomas.
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
[approximately 1539]
Notes
Ms.
Dated "at Marten abbey, 1533."
Title from Bibliotheca Osleriana.
Provenance: contemporary signatures of "Peeter Shearde" and of "John Sharde"; bought from Pickering and Chatto.
Text as in Thomas Berthelet's printed ed. of 1539.
With coloured capitals; imperfect: wanting a gathering after fol. 55 and the last 3 leaves.
Includes, in another hand, 34 lines from the Regimen Salernitanum, and an English poem beginning "Three score & ten, the age and life of man," written Nov. 1638.
Osler | 7577
Subjects
Early works , Early works to 1800 , Guaiac , History , Manuscript , Medicinal plants , Syphilis , Therapeutic use , therapy , Treatment
Language
English