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De medica materia libri sex, Joanne Ruellio Suessionensi interprete, nunc primum ab ipso Ruellio recogniti, & suo nitori restituti.

Accession number
PML 125055
Creator
Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos.
Published
Parisiis, Apud Simonem Colinaeum, 1537.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1988-9.
Notes
"Variae aliquot in Dioscoride lectiones, e diversis exemplaribus collectae": leaves [6]-[10] (first group of paging) by Dionysius Corronius.
"Notha et Dioscoridi falso adscripta": [20] l. at end.
The sixth book comprises the De venenis and the De venenatis animalibus.
Description
[20], 246 (i. e. 266), [20] l. ; 18 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Sparsely annotated in contemporary hand.
Provenance
"Ex [?] P. Blondi domus E[?] Bursarii" on title page. Additional inscription on title page heavily obscured. From the library of the Ramey family (16th-cen. France).
Binding
Contemporary leather (goat?) over paperboards, blind tooled; manuscript on head and fore-edge; manuscript waste; paper spine label; edges colored red.
Classification
Department