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Hec sunt opera Arnaldi de Villanoua : nuperrime recognita ac emendata diligentique opere impressa que in hoc volumine contine[n]tur.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Lea Collection Folio Inc J-233
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Arnaldus, de Villanova, -1311.
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine, Medieval.
- Medicine--Early works to 1800.
- Medicine.
- Health--Early works to 1800.
- Health.
- Science, Medieval--Early works to 1800.
- Science, Medieval.
- Genre:
- Printers' devices (Printing) -- Italy -- Venice -- 16th century.
- Physical Description:
- 10 unnumbered leaves, 355 leaves, 1 unnumbered leaf (last leaf blank) ; 30 cm (folio)
- Other Title:
- Opera Arnaldi de Villanoua
- Place of Publication:
- [Venice] : Impendio heredu[m] ... Octauiani Scoti ... summa cu[m] dilligentia Venetijs impressu[m] ... per Bonetu[m] Locatellum ..., Anno salutis dominice [qui]nto supra millenariu[m] & [qui]ngentenariu[m] decimoquarto kal[endas] Februarias [17 Jan. 1505]
- Notes:
- Edited by Thomas Murchius.
- Imprint from colophon, which reads: Opus preclarum magistri Arnaldi de villa noua. impendio heredu[m] Nobilis viri quonda[m] D[omi]ni Octaviani Scoti Ciuis Modoetie[n]sis: summa cu[m] diligentia Venetijs impressu[m] Anno salutis dominice [qui]nto supra millenariu[m] & [qui]ngentariu[m] decimoquarto kal[endas] Februarias. Per Bonetum Locatellum [pre]sbyterum.
- Woodcut initials and device.
- Device of Ottaviano Scotto on verso of last printed leaf.
- Text printed in double columns.
- Includes Arnaldus's commentary on Galen's De inaequali intemperie (with text); Regimen sanitatis of Mayno de' Mayneri, wrongly held by the editor to be plagiarized from Arnaldus; the Regimen sanitatis Salernitanum, with the commentary wrongly ascribed to Arnaldus; and Arnaldus's translation of the De phisicis ligaturis of Qusṭā ibn Lūqā.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy bound with: John XXI. Versoris expositio in su[m]mulas logice Petri Hispani cu[m] textu eiusdem. Impressa Venetijs : Mandato & expensis ... Octauiani Scoti ... per Bonetu[m] Locatellu[m] ..., i496 [qua]rto idus qui[n]tilies [12 July 1496] (Goff J-233).
- Penn Libraries copy imperfect: all before p. 347 wanting.
- Bound in full blind-stamped calf over beveled-edge boards; 3 raised bands on spine; blind-stamped spine panels and turn-ins; ms. paper label on spine with authors, titles and dates (1 date struck through); ms. title on head-edge; 2 metal catchplates and remains of 2 clasps; 2 early vellum ms. leaves (texts for mass on 17th Sunday after Pentecost and autumnal Ember Wednesday on first leaf, 22nd and 23rd Sundays after Pentecost on second) in red or brown ink with red capital strokes and red or blue decorated initials with red or blue pen-work extensions used for pastedowns; two vellum finding tabs.
- Penn Libraries copy has Henry Charles Lea's bookplate affixed to front pastedown; 2 ms. partial contents inscriptions on front free endpaper (1 in ink, 1 in pencil).
- Penn Libraries copy: spine mutilated at head and foot; a few wormholes in pastedowns and endpapers; some dampstaining at outer margins of bookblock.
- Contains:
- Regimen sanitatis.
- De phisicis ligaturis.
- OCLC:
- 230717479
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