Ortus sanitatis

Title Variants

Uniform: Hortus sanitatis

By

Prüss, Johann, 1446 or 1447-1510 , printer.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Strassburg J. Prüss 1499

Edition

[4th edition; 3rd Strassburg edition]

Notes

Signatures: a6-z6, A6-Z6, Aa6-Ll6; signatures a, l, s, B, F, K, N, S, Cc, Ff ,and Hh are in 8.

Concluding tables printed on paper 30 cm. in height; included in foliation.

Tabula super tractatu, an alphabetic index of medicinal uses for the species in each section, follows the text, itself followed by Tabula Generalis, an alphabetic list of the contained species, which

Title in English: Garden of health.

Contents: Tractatus De Herbis -- Tractatus De Animalibus -- Tractatus De Fluibus -- Tractatus De Piscibus -- Tractatus De Lapidibus -- Tractatus De Urinis -- Tabula super tractatu -- Tabula Generis.

Goff | H-489

Hain | 8943

Descriptions of each of the species in the natural world with their medicinal uses and modes of preparation.

Subjects

Natural history

Language

Latin

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.57907
OCLC: 28158738
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51515406