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Johannes XXI, Pont. Max.

Thesaurus pauperum [Italian] Tesoro de poveri.

 

Analysis of Content

Subject: medicine

a1r [Title]. ‘Qui incomincia il libro chiamato Tesoro de poveri compilato et facto per maestro Piero Spano.’

a1r Johannes XXI, Pont. Max.: [Preface]. Incipit: ‘[I]n nomine sancte et indiuidue Trinitatis la quale creo tutte le cose ...’ a1v Explicit: ‘... Et prima diciamo della infermita de capelli che tal volta caggiono et talvolta si rodano et tal volta mutano il colore.’

a1v Johannes XXI, Pont. Max.: Thesaurus pauperum [Italian] Tesoro de poveri [translated by Zucchero Bencivenni]. ‘De capelli che caggiono. C. primo.’ Incipit: ‘Fa lisciua della cenere dello sterco del colombo et lauane il capo ...’ l2v Explicit: ‘‘... a persone dilicate inanzi desinare et al mezzo et alla fine, aiuta i colerici, stiptici et strecti et quelli che sono gravati per fredda cagione. | FINIS.’’ [An Italian translation of Thesaurus pauperum, for which see Maria Helena da Rocha Pereira, Obras Médicas de Pedro Hispano (Coimbra, 1973), 79-323, on the translation 62; also Wickersheimer 638; Thorndike–Kibre 698.1].

Imprint

Imprint: [Florence Antonio di Bartolommeo Miscomini, a2r: la cocitura della corteccia mezana dell'olmo

Collation

Collation: a–k8 l2.

Types: Type: 112 R.

Leaves: 82 leaves.

Line number: 28 lines (a2r).

Type area: Type area: 156 ×96 mm. (a2r).

Watermarks: Among the watermarks found in this book is that of two hammers crossed within a circle, in use 1485-9; see R. Ridolfi, ‘Nuovi contributi alla storia della stampa nel sec. XV', Bibliofilia, 57 (1955), 9.

References

ISTC: ij00242000

Hain: HCR 8713;

Goff: Goff J-242;

Others: Lessing Julius Rosenwald, The 19th Book 'Tesoro de poveri' ([Washington], 1961), pp. 66-8, 109-11; Sheppard 5107.

LCN: 14486967

Copies

Copy number: J-104(1)

Binding: Parchment with sprinkled blue-edged leaves.

Size: 202 × 144 × 22 mm.

Size of leaf: 193 × 137 mm.

On the front pastedown and front endleaf are bibliographical notes in Latin and Italian (with reference to the Vocabolario della Crusca), in two eighteenth-century Italian hands, one probably that of A. G. Simbeni.

Provenance: Antonio Gaetano Simbeni (eighteenth century); inscription on a1r: ‘Di Anton Gaeto Simbeni da Rimini, pagato 72 [ ] Fabriano 1730.' Benedetto Maglione (1841-1892); see Catalogue de la Bibliothèque de . . .Benedetto Maglione de Naples. Paris, 22-27 Janvier, 21 Mai au 2 Juin 1894, II (Paris, Rome, 1894), lot 921. Paget Jackson Toynbee (1855-1932); name on the front endleaf. Acquired between 1912 and 1932.

SHELFMARK: Toynbee 1047.


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