In hoc uolumine continentur. Insignium medicorum Ioan. Serapionis Arabis De simplicibus medicinis opus praeclarum & ingens. : Averrois Arabis de eisdem liber eximius. Rasis filii Zachariae, de eisdem opusculum perutile. Incerti item avtoris de centaureo libellus hactenus Galeno inscriptus. Dictionum Arabicarum iuxta atque Latinarum index ualde necessarius. / In quorum emendata excusione, ne quid omnino desyderaretur, Othonis Brunfelsij singulari fide et diligentia cautum est.
- Serapion, the younger, fl. 12th century.
- Date:
- Anno M.D.XXXI
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In hoc volumine continentur. Insignium medicorum Ioan. Serapionis Arabis De simplicibus medicinis opus praeclarum & ingens.
Publication/Creation
Argentorati : Excudebat Georgius Ulricher Andlanus, Anno M.D.XXXI.
Physical description
20 unnumbered pages, 397, that is, 399 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; folio
Notes
In his note to the reader Brunfels acknowledges the editorial assistance of Gerard Geldenhauer
This Latin version, by Abraham ben Shem-tob and Simon Genuensis, of the De simplici medicina by Ibn Serapion, was published with the Practica by Yūḥannā ibn Serapion in Lyons in 1525. There too it was accompanied by the Latin text of the pseudo-Galenic De virtute centaureae
The Latin translation, by Jacob Bonacosa, of the Colliget of Averroës, book 5 of which is here published under the title "De simplicibus," was published in Venice (i.e. Ferrara) in 1482
The Latin translation, by Gerardus Cremonensis, of the Liber ad Almansorem by Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā, Abū Bakr, al-Rāzī, book 3 of which is here published under the title "De simplicibus ad Almansorem," was published in Milan in 1481
Numerous errors in pagination
Imprint from colophon
Includes index
Copy 2. Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond.
Copy 3. Supplier: Thomas Scheler. With extensive annotations in Latin, French and Arabic throughout, in at least two different hands. Signature of Lucien Leclerc on title page (in Arabic). Motto on title page "Dominus fortitudo mea, & refugium meum" (in Greek and Latin, 16th century hand). Illegible signature at foot of title page (blotted out).
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