B14878

Shelfmark

Co.7.23

Author

Gesner, Konrad

Uniform title

[Thesaurus Euonymi Philiatri., English]

Title

The practise of the new and old phisicke, wherein is contained the most excellent secrets of phisicke and philosophie, deuided into foure bookes. In the which are the best approued remedies for the diseases as well inward as outward, of al the parts of mans body: treatin very amplie of al distillations of waters, of oyles, balmes, quintessences, with the extraction of artificiall saltes, the vse and preparation of antimony, and potable gold. Gathered out of the best & most approued authors, by that excellent doctor Gesnerus. Also the pictures and maner to make the vessels, furnaces, and other instruments therevnto belonging. Newly corrected and published in English, by George Baker, one of the Queenes Maiesties chiefe chirurgians in ordinary.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Printed at London :, By Peter Short,, 1599.

Physical description

[11], 256 leaves :, ill. ;, 4to.

Note

Previously Cp.8.17 and Co.7.24.

Note

Possibly based on a translation by Thomas Hill.

Note

"The second [-fourth] booke of distillations" have separate divisional titles; pagination and register are continuous.

Note

Signatures: [+]4 A-Y8 2A-2L8.

Note

Translation (Latin-English) of Part II of "Thesaurus Euonymi Philiatri de remediis secretis", published 1569 under title "Euonymus Conradi Gesneri ... De secretis liber secundus".

Note

First published in English in 1576 as "The newe iewell of health".

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 11799; Luborsky & Ingram. Engl. illustrated books, 1536-1603, 11799; ESTC S103092

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1946. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 284:10).

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

18th century gold-tooled, polished calf.

Subject

Medicine, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Materia medica, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Pharmacy, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Distillation, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Medicine, Formulae, receipts, prescriptions, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Baker, George

Added entry--name

Short, Peter, printer.

Added entry--name

Hill, Thomas

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B14878

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096##$aCo.7.23

1001#$aGesner, Konrad

24010$aThesaurus Euonymi Philiatri.$lEnglish

24514$aThe practise of the new and old phisicke, wherein is contained the most excellent secrets of phisicke and philosophie, deuided into foure bookes. In the which are the best approued remedies for the diseases as well inward as outward, of al the parts of mans body: treatin very amplie of al distillations of waters, of oyles, balmes, quintessences, with the extraction of artificiall saltes, the vse and preparation of antimony, and potable gold. Gathered out of the best & most approued authors, by that excellent doctor Gesnerus. Also the pictures and maner to make the vessels, furnaces, and other instruments therevnto belonging. Newly corrected and published in English, by George Baker, one of the Queenes Maiesties chiefe chirurgians in ordinary.

260##$aPrinted at London :$bBy Peter Short,$c1599.

300##$a[11], 256 leaves :$bill. ;$c4to.

500##$aPreviously Cp.8.17 and Co.7.24.

500##$aPossibly based on a translation by Thomas Hill.

500##$a"The second [-fourth] booke of distillations" have separate divisional titles; pagination and register are continuous.

500##$aSignatures: [+]4 A-Y8 2A-2L8.

500##$aTranslation (Latin-English) of Part II of "Thesaurus Euonymi Philiatri de remediis secretis", published 1569 under title "Euonymus Conradi Gesneri ... De secretis liber secundus".

500##$aFirst published in English in 1576 as "The newe iewell of health".

5104#$aSTC (2nd ed.), 11799; Luborsky & Ingram. Engl. illustrated books, 1536-1603, 11799; ESTC S103092

530##$aMicrofilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1946. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 284:10).

561##$aBookplate of Eton College.

563##$a18th century gold-tooled, polished calf.

650#0$aMedicine$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aMateria medica$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aPharmacy$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aDistillation$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aMedicine$xFormulae, receipts, prescriptions$xEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aBaker, George

7001#$aShort, Peter$eprinter.

7001#$aHill, Thomas

752##$aEngland$dLondon.