Incipit liber phisionomie. : que[m] co[m]pilauit m[a]g[iste]r Michael Scot[us] ad p[re]ces D Federici ro[m]anor[um] i[m]perator scie[n]tia c[uius] e[st] m[u]ltu[m] tene[n]da i[n] secreto.
Scot, Michael,approximately 1175-approximately 1234.
Greyff, Michael,-approximately 1512,printer.StEdNL
[Reutlingen : Michael Greyff,
ca. 1486]
Signatures: [a-e⁸ f⁶].
Title from incipit at head of [a4r] (leaf [4r]).
Imprint details supplied from ISTC. BSB-Ink dates it [ca. 1483].
Explicit on [f6v] (leaf [46v]) reads: Michaelis Scoti de procreatione & hominis phisionomia opus feliciter finit.
Woodcut initial "I" on [a4r] (leaf [4r]); otherwise, initial spaces.
With table of contents: [a2r]-[a3v] (leaves [2r]-[3v]).
With an initial blank leaf.
Initials and paragraph marks supplied in red.
ISTC
Goff
Polain
BSB-Ink
Beattie, W. Supplement to the hand-list of incunabula in the National Library of Scotland,
Acquired by the Advocates Library sometime in the 19th century, probably by 1860.
Modern binding using medieval manuscript leaf over boards.
Human reproduction
Obstetrics
Medicine, Medieval
Personality
Human body
Germany Reutlingen.