Physicas Hildegardis : Elementorum, fluminum aliquot Germaniae, metallorum, leguminum, fructuum, & herbarum: arborum, & arbustorum: piscium deni[que], volatilium, & animantium terrae naturas & operationes : IIII. Libris mirabili experientia posteritati tradens. Oribasii medici de simplicibus libri quinque. Theodori physici dieta, docens quibusnam salubriter utendum, uel abstinendum. Esculapii liber vnus, de morborum, infirmitatum, passionum[que] corporis humani caussis, descriptionibus, & cura.

Argentorati : Apud Joannem Schottum, ..., M. D. XXXIII. [1533]

8 unnumbered pages, 247 pages, 1 unnumbered page, LXXIX, 5 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; folio (33 cm)

"Omnium capitum indice copiosissimo in calce operis subscripto."--T.p.

Two woodcut illustrations, on [pi]2v and [pi]3r, with respective captions 'Typus infirmitatum & passionum accidentium corpori humano ab intra' and 'Typus morborum & plagarum accidentium ab extra corpori humano'. The second illustration is a 'wound man'. Illustration of Cosmas and Damianus on Hh3v.

Signatures: [pi]4 A-2H4 a-i4 k6

Copy 1. Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond. 19th century binding in marbled papers, goatskin spine and corners. 19th century inscription on title page verso: 'Ex Gasyponto multa sumsit auctor libri qui cum titulo Aesculapii de morborum passionibusque corporis humani causis descriptione et cura Argentorati prodiit 1533 fol. cum Hildegardis physica &c. Auller ad Boerk Studies in med. tom 2. p. 839.' Bookplate of John Lewis Petit on front pastedown. This book was formerly part of the collection of the Medical Society of London, which was deposited for safekeeping in the Wellcome Library in 1964. It was eventually purchased by the Wellcome Trust in 1984, with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and other charities.