tid00195000

Text-inc Id:

tid00195000

Bod-inc Id:

D-063

Headings:

Dinus de Garbo Expositio super tertia, quarta, et parte quintae fen IV, libri Avicennae.

Analysis of content:

1. a1r [Title-page.]
2. a2r Avicenna: ‘Tertia et quarta Fen quarti canonis'.’ Incipit: ‘[I]am locuti fuimus in libro primo . . .’ For the Canon medicinae see A‑635.
3. a2r Dinus de Garbo: Expositio super tertia, quarta, et parte quintae fen IV, libri Avicennae. Incipit: ‘Circa istam partem quarti libri Auicennae . . . Superius Auicenna continuando doctrinam . . .’ See Thorndike–Kibre 211, 386; also Nancy G. Siraisi, ‘How to Write a Latin Book on Surgery: Organizing Principles and Authorial Devices in Guglielmo da Saliceto and Dino del Garbo', in Practical Medicine from Salerno to the Black Death, ed. Luis García-Ballester and others (Cambridge, 1994), 88-109.
4. g6r Gentilis Fulginas: ‘In tractatu de lepra Auicenne expositio'.’ Incipit: ‘  “Determinauit de aparatibus”, etc. Hoc de lepra et primo ostendit . . .’
5. p7v Gentilis Fulginas: ‘Super primum et secundum tractatum fen quinte, quarti canonis Auicenne'.’ Incipit: ‘Postquam Auicenna in superiori fen . . .’
6. t5v Dinus de Garbo: De ponderibus et mensuris. Incipit: ‘Distinctio mensurarum et ponderum diuersificatur . . .’ See Thorndike–Kibre 439, and Mary C. Wellborn, ‘Studies in Medieval Metrology: the De ponderibus et mensuribus of Dino di Garbo', Isis, 24 (1935), 15-36, at 15-19.
7. v1v Dinus de Garbo: De emplastris et unguentis. Incipit: ‘Rememoratio quarundam medicinarum que sunt apte cyrugie . . .’
8. v10r [Colophon.]
9. v10r [Verse on measurements of weight.] Incipit: ‘Collige triticibus medicine pondere granis | Grana quater quinque scropulum pro pondere sume'; 10 hexameters.

Imprint:

Venice: Bonetus Locatellus, for Octavianus Scotus, 24 Dec. 1496. Folio. The colophon reads: ‘Nono Kalendas Januarij 1496'; GW interprets this as 24 Dec. 1496.

Collation:

a–r⁸ s t⁶ v¹⁰.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: id00195000 GW 8347; HR 6167; Goff D‑195; BMC V 446; Pr 5064; Sheppard 4223. LCN: 14828482

Copies:

1. D-063(1) Copy Bound with:
   1. Johannes de Ketham, Fasciculus medicinae. Petrus de Tussignano, Consilium pro peste evitanda. Venice: Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, de Forlivio, 15 Oct. 1495 (K‑003);
   3. The grete herball whiche geueth parfyt knowlege of herbes . . . [Southwark: P. Treveris, 1526] (STC 13176). Wanting gathering v containing De emplastris et unguentis. Binding: Nineteenth-century blind-tooled calf, for the Bodleian Library; the upper cover detached. Size: 281 × 200 × 47 mm. Size of leaf: 269 × 179 mm. Cropped early marginal notes, extracting key words; the same hand occurs in items 1 and 2 indicating that the two were together from early on. Provenance: Erased name on title-page of item 1, unread under ultraviolet light. Both items acquired by 1738; see Fysher, Catalogus (1738), II 49. FORMER SHELFMARK: M 3.11 Med. SHELFMARK: AA 21(2) Med. Seld.