Ortus sanitatis
Subtitle: De herbis & plantis : De Animalibus & reptilibus : De Auibus & volatilibus : De Piscibus & natatilibus : De Lapidibus & in terre venis nasce[n]tibus : De Urinis & earum speciebus : Tabula medicinalis Cum directorio generali per omnes tractatus
Contributors: Cuba, Johannes von, active 1484-1503, attributed author; Toner, Joseph M. (Joseph Meredith), 1825-1896, former owner; Incunabula Collection (Library of Congress); Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Johann Prüss
Published: 1497
Place of publication: Strasbourg, France
Language: lat
Number of pages: 720
Subjects: Materia medica; Early works to 1800; Medieval Medicine; Medical Botany; Herbs; Natural history; Pre-Linnean works
Work titles: Hortus sanitatis
Notes: Sometimes attributed, by confusion with Gart der Gesundheit, to J. von Cuba.

Ampersands in title transcription and in signature collation represent tironian signs.

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Signatures: a⁸ b-k⁶ l⁸ m-r⁶ s⁸ t-z⁶ 2A⁶ 2B⁸ 2C-2E⁶ 2F⁸ 2G-2I⁶ A⁸ B-C⁶ D⁸ E-H⁶ I⁸ K-O⁶ 'PqrsT'⁶ U⁶ X⁸ Y-Z⁶ &⁸ 2a⁶ 2b⁴ 2c-2e⁶.

LC copy imperfect: a1 wanting; gathering 2H in duplicate; misbound, gathering x bound in before v. Mounted ms. description on blank prelim.; ms. annotations.  Vellum binding. Stamp: Toner Collection.

Goff H-488

Hain-Copinger 8942

Reichling (Supplement) 197 (Tractatus de urinis)

GW 13549

Illustrated ISTC (CD-ROM, 2nd ed.) ih00488000