Liber canonis, de medicinis cordialibvs, et cantica
Subtitle: iam olim qvidem a Gerardo Carmonensi ex Arabico sermone in Latinum conuersa, postea vero ab Andrea Alpago Bellvnensi ... infinitis penè correctionibus ad veterum exemplarium arabicorum fidem in margine factis, locupletissimoq́; nominum arabicorum ab ipso interpretatorum, indice decorata, nunc autem demum à Benedicto Rinio ... lucubrationibus illustrata : qui & castigationes ab Alpago factas suis quasq; locis aptissime inseruit : et quamplurimas alias deprauatas lectiones in margine ingeniosissime emendauit : et locos, in quibus auctor ipse vel eandem sententiã, eandem've medicamenti vnius compositionem iterat vel oppositas inter se sententias ponit, vel aliquid deniq; ab Hippocrate, Aristotele, Dioscoride, Galeno, Paulo, Aëtio, Alexandro, Serapione, Rasi, Halyabate, Alsarabio [sic] mutuatur, diligentissime indicauit; plurimis etiam arabicis vocibus nunq antea expositis, latinum nomen inuenit, indicemq́; latinum medicamentorum simplicium in secundum librum composuit. His accesservnt Auicenne libellus de remouendis nocumentis, que accidunt in regimine sanitatis; eiusdem tractatus de syrupo acetoso : ab eodem Alpago ex Arabico in Latinum sermonen translati
Contributors: Gherardo, da Cremona, 1113 or 1114-1187; Alpago, Andrea, active 16th century, translator; Rinius, Benedictus, 1485-1565, editor; Jūzjānī, ʻAbd al-Wāḥid, active 11th century; Massa, Niccolò, 1489-1569; Arnaldus, de Villanova, -1311; Blaise, Armengaud, approximately 1264-1312?; Giunta, Lucantonio, 1540-1602, printer
Publisher: Apvd Ivntas
Published: 1555
Place of publication: Venetiis
Language: lat
Number of pages: 590
Subjects: Arab Medicine
Work titles: Kitāb al-Qānūn si al-t̨ibb
Notes: Printer's device on t.ps. with initials: " L" and "A".

Imprint information from leave 590v as: ""Venetiis, Apvd Haeredes Lvcaeantonii Ivntae, M.D.LV."

"Cum Illustrissimi Senatus Veneti Decreto."

Includes indexes; printed marginal notes on inside margins.

Register on leaf 590v.

Errata notes on leave [1], at end.

Leaves printed on both sides.

"Principis Avicennae vita, ex Sorsano Arabe eivs discipvlo à Nicolao Massa ... latinitate donata": prelim. leaves [4-5].

"De medicinis cordialibus" translated by Arnaldus de Villanova and "Cantica" by Armegandus Blasii. Cf. N.U.C.

Index published in 1556, same city and publisher.

Jerome P. Webster Library of Plastic Surgery.

Health Sciences Library copy bound in two volumes with different pagination: vol. 1: [6], 406 leaves; vol. 2: [76], 407-590 (i.e. 588), [21] leaves.

Health Sciences Library copy has index and its title page bound in vol. 2.

In Latin, translated from Arabic.