A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye or homely physick booke : for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye / translated out of the Almaine speche into English by Jhon Hollybush.

Accession number

PML 55727.2

Creator

Brunschwig, Hieronymus, approximately 1450-approximately 1512.

Published

Imprinted at Collen : by Arnold Birckman, 1561.

Credit line

Gift of Henry S. Morgan, 1965.

Notes

Translation of: Thesaurus pauperum.
Woodcuts: printer's device, initials.
Title-vignette: large device of Birchman described in Davies under no. 120.
A translation from Jerome of Brunswick's "Thesaurus pauperum. Hauss apoteck."

Description

45 leaves ; 27.5 cm.

Provenance

Mrs. J.P. Morgan's collection.

Binding

Mottled calf, gilt.

Classification

Book

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Department

Printed Books