The James Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

Shelfmark O.1.39
Manuscript Title

Medical Texts

Alternative Title

Medica

James Number 1063
Century 16th17th
Physical Description

Badly written.

Provenance

Part of the Gale collection, given to T.C.C. by Roger Gale in 1738. C. 21. No. 152.

Donor Gale, Roger (1672-1744), Antiquary
Size (cm) 20 x 15
Folio cir. 100 ff.
Material Paper
Language Latin
IIIF Manifest URL https://mss-cat.trin.cam.ac.uk/Manuscript/O.1.39/manifest.json
Online Since 12/01/2022

Contents

On the flyleaf: in two (or three) hands:
Bonum est mihi Domine quod humiliasti me.
W. Dun.
Chirurgia manibus medetur morbis.
The text begins with a heading:
De spasmo · i · conuulsione vulneri superuenienti.
There are thirteen chapters, the last:
De vulneribus tendonum neruorum et ligamentorum.
At the end of all is a rough list of remedies.

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