Fuss, Simon

Arzneybuch. Written in 1590-1592, and transscribed in 1731. On the third leaf from the end the transcriber, after stating that he finished the transcription 'den 1 Tag Wintermonat 1731' says 'Hab es abgeschriben auss einem alter geschribener Arzneybuch in Anno 1590 und Anno 1592', and later 'dass das alte buch gehört und geschriben hat Simon Fuss Wund-Arzt zu Rap[p]oltsweiler, im Ellsass'.

1731

1 volume 261 pp. + 31 bl. ll. + 5 ll. 4to. 20 × 161/2 cm. Original vellum binding, with leather ties.

Purchased 1909.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).