Bod-Inc: (H-125)

Hippocrates

De insania Democriti facetum epistolium.

 

Analysis of Content

a1r [Title-page.]

a1v Ulsenius, Theodoricus: ‘Presumpte philosophorum insipientie.’ Incipit: ‘Philosophus medicus vates in plebe vocatus | Accipiat leto carmina pauca tono'; 11 elegiac distichs.

a2r Hippocrates [pseudo-]: ‘Argumentum epistole de insania Democriti.’ Incipit: ‘Democritus Abderites inter philosophos sui temporis clarissimus . . .’

a2r Hippocrates [pseudo-]: De insania Democriti facetum epistolium. ‘Epistola Hippocratis ad Damagetum.’ Translated by Rinucius Aretinus; see Kibre, Hippocrates latinus, XX.20; Catrien Santing, Geneeskunde en Humanisme: Een intellectuele biografie van Theodericus Ulsenius (c.1460-1508), Nieuwe Nederlandse bijdragen tot de geschiedenis der geneeskunde en der natuurwetenschappen 42. Pantaleon reeks 5 (Rotterdam, 1992), 235. G. Pasquali, Lettere ippocratee: storia della tradizione e critica dei testi (Florence, 1934), 404-22, 423.

b2r Ulsenius, Theodoricus: [Lamentation on the death of] Adolf Occo, doctor in Augsburg. ‘Idem aureum Maronis ramum qui Enee ad Elysium tendenti fuit necessarius fidem esse et non aliud. Adolpho Acconi Archijatro conterraneo suo clinicum maturanti scommaton indicat.’ Incipit: ‘Occo sub elysias iam nunc reuocate camenas | Nestoreos vtinam videas feliciter annos'; 50 elegiac distichs. See Santing 92.

b4r Ulsenius, Theodoricus: ‘Eiusdem cura morbi Francici.’ Incipit: ‘Si tibi vis sedum membris depellere morbum | Lichnica crustosis vlcera limitibus'; 5 elegiac distichs.

Imprint

Imprint: [Augsburg: Johann Froschauer, not before July 1503]. 4°.

Remarks: On the date see Sack.

Collation

Collation: a⁶ b⁴.

References

ISTC: ih00276000

Hain: HC *8676;

Goff: Goff H‑276;

BMC: BMC II 399;

Proctor: Pr 1844;

Others: BSB‑Ink (H‑280); CIBN II p. 24; Sack, Freiburg, (1850); Sheppard 1374.

LCN: 14508761

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