Non[us] Alma[n]sor[is] cu[m] an[n]otatio[n]ib[us] Doctor[is] [S?] : varia alia opuscula

Contributor:

Mellarinus, Johannes (compiler)

Name:

Garzoni, Giovanni, 1419-1505

Timespan:

16th century; Early works to 1800

Date:

1500

Description:

Extensive collection of medical texts compiled in 1500-1501 during medical studies in Bologna. Contents include copies of texts in the medical curriculum, the most substantial being al-Rāzī's Nonus Almansoris and Avicenna's Canon, and at least one, Paolo Bagellardo's Libellus de egritudinibus infancium, copied from a printed edition. Lists of prescriptions dated 1477 to 1501 also present. Marginal commentary and notes and interlinear glosses and annotations. Numerous smaller leaves bound in, especially in the sections concerning prescriptions.

Language:

Latin; German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500)

Provenance:

Sold by Martayan Lan (New York), cat. 28 (2001), no. 157, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.; Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.; Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2021.

Relation:

The Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle Manuscript Initiative Fund Home Page: http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/366278; Digital facsimile for download (OPenn): https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0001/html/ljs424.html; Video orientation: https://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/100000316

Subject:

Università di Bologna; Medicine -- Early works to 1800; Medicine; Medicine -- Study and teaching -- 16th century; Medicine -- Study and teaching

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); codices (bound manuscripts); annotations; anthologies; commentaries; prescriptions; treatises; Manuscripts, Latin; Manuscripts, Renaissance

Physical Description:

573 leaves : paper; 208 x 146 mm bound to 208 x 165 mm

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Polish student of Bolognese professor and physician Giovanni Garzoni, at the university in Bologna and possibly also the academy at Garzoni's home (f. 158r).; Title from spine.; Table of contents: 1. f.1r: [Added list of works in volume]; Table of contents: 2. f.3r-4v: [Table of contents for al-Rāzī's Nonus Almansoris]; Table of contents: 3. f.6r: Consilium / de Bartholomei de Montagnana de regimine de preservativo de pestilencia.; Table of contents: 4. f.12r-160v: Nonus Almansoris cum annotationibus, 1501 / [Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā al-Rāzī, foliated 1-32, [i], 33-74, [i], 75-134, [i], 135-138, [i], 139-145]; Table of contents: 5. f.161r-161v: Cura morbi gallici / experta a fratre Nicolao de Polonia [foliated 146]; Table of contents: 6. f.161v-166v: De curatione lepre elefantire [foliated 146-151]; Table of contents: 7. f.167r-167v: Aqua vite de qua fit mentio in Regimine pestilenciali / cuiusdam magistri Phillippi Kolmacher de Egra [in German, foliated 152]; Table of contents: 8. f.170r-193v: Consilia Nicoli Florentini de curatione febrium, 1501.; Table of contents: 9. f.195r-200r: [Table of contents for Avicenna's Canon, Fen 1-Fen 22]; Table of contents: 10. f.201r: [Table of contents for Paolo Bagellardo's Libellus de egritudinibus infancium]; Table of contents: 11. f.203r-370r: [Canon / Avicenna, foliated 1-128 with numerous inserted leaves and duplicate numbers]; Table of contents: 12. f.370v-375r: [Prescriptions and consilia, foliated 128-133]; Table of contents: 13. f.376r-402v: Libellus de egritudinibus infancium / per magistrum Paulum Bagellardum a Flumine editus, 1500 [foliated 1-27]; Table of contents: 14. f.403r-408v: De proportionibus medicinarum et de modo investigandi complexiones earum / Gentilis de Fulgineo [first leaf foliated 28]; Table of contents: 15. f.409r-422v: Recepte per magistrum de Baveriis ordinate in variis egritudinibus, 1477-1478.; Table of contents: 16. f.423r-447v: [Recepte] / per magistrum Nicolaum de Fabris.; Table of contents: 17. f.448r-462r: Ordinata / per magistrum Baverium de Baveriis.; Table of contents: 18. f.462v-468v: Ordinata / per magistrum Nestorem Morandum, civem Bononiensem, 1495.; Table of contents: 19. f.469r-497v: Recepte / magistri Stephani de Mediolano medici excellentissimi practicantis in urbe Bononiensi, anno Domini 1486.; Table of contents: 20. f.497v-543r: Practica curativa a capite usque ad [?] / a magistro Ludovico de Leonibus, lectore Bononiensi, anno 1501.; Table of contents: 21. f.546v-560v: De antidotis particularibus et appropriatis membris / [Guy de Chauliac]; Table of contents: 22. f.561r-573v: Collecta ex antidotario / Bartholomei Montagnane.; Foliation: Paper, 573; [i-xi], 1-32, [i], 33-74, [i], 75-134, [i], 135-138, [i], 139-154, [i-xxxiii], 1-2, [i], 3-6, [i], 7-9, 9-15, 15-19, 19-22, [i], 23-27, [i], 28-29, [i], 30-31, 31-34, 34-38, 38-41, [i], 42, 42-44, 44-45, [i], 46, 46-47, [i], 48-50, [i], 51-54, [55], 56-60, 60-62, [i], 63, [i], 64-66, [i], 67-70, 70-72, [i], 73-74, [i], 75, [i], 76, [i], 77-78, 78-79, 79-80, 80-83, [i], 84, [i], 85-86, [i], 87, [i], 88-91, [i], 92-95, [i], 96-99, [i], 100-107, [i], 108-113, 113-117, [i], 118-133, 1-28, [29-197], several component items with independent early foliation in ink, in a combination of roman and arabic numerals, upper right recto. References in this record are to modern foliation and include the smaller leaves bound in.; Layout: Nonus Almansoris (f. 12r-160v) written in up to 20 long lines in a larger script, with interspersed sections of commentary and interlinear and marginal notes in a smaller script; other works vary.; Script: Written in hybrid script by Johannes Mellarinus (f. 193v, 402v).; Decoration: 2- and 3-line initials in faint red in some texts; rubrication and some marginal notes in faint red.; Binding: Contemporary (early 16th-century) parchment; title written on spine in ink.; Origin: Written in Bologna (f. 158r, 193v, 402v) in 1500 (f. 402v) and 1501 (f. 158r, 193v, 497v).; Lawrence J. Schoenberg & Barbara Brizdle Manuscript Initiative.; Latin, with one work in German (f. 167r-167v).; Related Work: Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā, 865?-925?. Kitāb al-Manṣūrī. Latin; Related Work: Montagnana, Bartolomeo, active 1422-1460. Consilium de regimine preservativo a pestilencia.; Related Work: Montagnana, Bartolomeo, active 1422-1460. Collecta ex antidotario.; Related Work: Falcucci, Niccolò, -1411 or 1412. Consilia de curatione febrium.; Related Work: Bagellardo, Paolo, -1492?. Libellus egritudinibus infantium.; Related Work: Gentilis Fulginas, -1348. De proportionibus medicinarum et de modo investigandi complexiones earum.; Related Work: Baveriis, Baverius de. Recepte.; Related Work: Morandus, Nestor. Ordinata.; Related Work: Guy, de Chauliac, approximately 1300-1368. De antidotis particularibus et appropriatis membris.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, LJS 424

Collection:

Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection (University of Pennsylvania)