A Middle English Medical Remedy Book
Edited from Glasgow University Library MS Hunter 185
Glasgow, University Library, MS Hunter 185 is an early fifteenth-century medical book, which contains more than two hundred recipes, as well as texts on prognostication and charms. Part one consists of four items, the first three in Latin and the fourth in Middle English: a list of plant names, a list of medical ingredients, medical notes concerning humours, and an incomplete herbal. The second part is made up of medical recipes in Middle English. These aim to provide handy instructions on how to prepare satisfactory remedies for particular diseases and are divided into two 'compendia' which, it is clear, were not written for the purpose of b…
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- ISBN: 978-3-8253-6412-0
- EAN: 9783825364120
- Produktnummer: 17113849
- Verlag: Universitätsvlg. Winter
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 143 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B15.9 cm x D0.8 cm 236 g
- Abbildungen: KART
- Reihenbandnummer: 50
- Gewicht: 236
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