Leechdoms, wortcunning, and starcraft of early England : Being a collection of documents, for the most part never before printed, illustrating the history of science in this country before the Norman conquest

Related Titles

Series: Rerum Britannicarum medii aevi scriptores, no. 35

By

Cockayne, Thomas Oswald, 1807-1873
Apuleius Barbarus.
Placitus, Sextus, Papyriensis.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green, 1864-66

Notes

Anglo-Saxon texts with modern English translations.

Contents: v.1. Preface. Herbarium of Apuleius. Continued from Dioskorides, etc. Medicina de quadrupedibus of Sextus Placitus; all from Brit. mus. ms. Cotton. Vitellius C. III. Leechdoms from fly leaves of mss.

Subjects

Anglo-Saxons , Astronomy, Medieval , Botany , Botany, Medical , England , Learning and scholarship , Medicine , Pre-Linnean works

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.58724