Arzneibuch. Written in a rounded gothic semi-current hand: in double-column of 25-27 lines to a column. Large ornamental intial in red and black on fol. 3, other capitals and headings in red. Ff. 1, 2 Scribbling in black and red, religious ejaculations, verses, etc. in German and Latin. Fol. 3, col. 1 HIe hebt sich/an Ertzney/Maister Ortolfs/von wirtzpurk des/artztes geporn von/bayrlant.//Solomon spri/chet der e/wig got in/der prophecien/hat ertzeney/erchaffen/durch ir edelkait... 123v, col. 2 Vrtica nessel et cetera.//Finis adest vere scripptor/wlt precium habere.
1 volume 123 ll. folio. 30 x 21 1/2 cm. Original sheepskin binding, coloured crimson, over wooden boards. Both clasps and bosses on sides wanting. Upper margins of first two leaves slightly defective: about an inch of the outer margin of the last leaf cut away.
Medicine, Traditional; Formulas, recipes, etc.
Purchased at Lucerne (Dietrichstein Sale) 22/11/1933, Lot 514.
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Format: Archive, Institution: n/a, Identifier: b19370180, Digicode: digwms, Collection code: MS.587