.'- 



1 - 



u 



i 



» t 



corum 



' ^^ 



T 



O 



'^l 



M 



V 



s 



Pritnus* 





167 



Empetron, Actius etiam Empkt^on udcari folitum afflrmatr 



-Jt 



-\ - ^ 



IVDICIVM 



M. 



V E R G i c 1 1 deutracp 



& de Saxifragia,&: de Empetro» 



Narci in petris Empctroa fadsindicatnomcn. EpfpctroncadcmfigrtificadorTcexancfquio EpipctrOlt 



. ribus aliqui ctiam uo<aucrunt,Nec folum , quia lcntis figuram 8c fpcciem rcfm Phacojdes,fcd 

 Marrubio fimilcm PralToidcs ctiam,Piinius Saxifragam a Latini? uocari ait rmifcctq; curo ea, 

 quae priuacim &fe9rrum a Diofconde Saxifraga hocipfo uolumine defcripta eft « Ex quoite- 



1 um fufpicari cogimur , qiiod in Saxifraga diflunri hoc ipfo uolumine a nobis cft , non cfre sli- 

 ud in hoc fcriptore eo nomine recipicndum;aut 5 ijr, quod uerifimile tamcn non cft , uarianu'- 

 bijs hiftbria <3^medicina,bisdeeademaAumfuiirenonmutroantefLibtitulo S3x;ifragae,quai 

 lacinaj&^titcrum nuncfiib Empctri,qu3e tota uox Grarca cit. Paulus quidem Acgincta,qui to- 

 fiiminfextofii3emedi(dn3eDiofcoridcmmulc3breuitateexfcripiiireuidecur,E mpetrimanife. 

 ftcmerainiCjSaxifrag/seauccm nufquam:quodnon reiinqucndurnab co fucrar,fi tunc in Dio- 

 fcoridc S.iXifragalegerecurjaut ipfe pro diuerfaeam rccaepifiet. Crcdercmus nos eiiam eandcm 

 Saxifragani & Empe.cron eflc, nifi diuerfa pcni^us urriulque hiftoria fl^ mcdiclna cflct . Ob cam 

 .caufl^m periaoribushocr/dinqucmuSj> certiusdc Saxifragainuentucis,quod recipicnduni^ 

 ^nftitucndumc^t. 



H ^ 



\ 



K 



Reprehenfio Plinfi in dnudicanda Saxifra2ia,& Bm^ 



_ _ ^ _ _ - _ /' ^ 



petro,per NicOLAVM leonice.nvm* 



'-■■,- 



Empetrum ubi nafcatur,etquas habeatuiresin trabenda bileacpitui 

 ,ta,fcribit Phnius hbr*27 - eodem quo Diofcorides modo : ahas tamen ci^ 

 ^em fubiungit facuhates, quod urinam cit,&: calculos frangit.qux a nuU 

 Joalio autore dehoc Empctro traduntur.Quin contraGalenus, Empe^ 



' ' • 



4.nim^c[uod etia Praflbidesappellatur , folis purgationibus*5«Lbro utile 

 eiTeteftatun At quos in altero Empetro , quod etia Sarxiphag^s dicitur, 

 Pliriius leperateffedus^a Grtccis autonbus,ac pra^fertim Diofcoride j:ra# 

 ditos,huic Emjpecro a Sarxiphage diuerfo , quod uim purgatoriahabet, 

 nominfs a^quiuocatione deceptus^aflcnpiif# 



P E T R I 



C O L L I N V T II 



• ' 



Apologia pro Plinio. 



Empetrum a noftris CalcifragiimuocsrircfertPlinfus, calcufosquc fiangerejac non WeO 



cocalculosnonlTangit,quianuIlu$cxhis,q<iosNicoKiuslfgtt, hocfciipfcrit, Hancei herbae 

 ufm cirePlfniusdicitm3onusaufor,acqueabundcIaudatus:cu'irsucranteircfcntcnt>am,6^eac: 

 perlmcrtto compertum eii,& hominum opinione rccaeptum . Eu enim Eitipcirum ( quod no- 



icenus icrnorauit)ca herba , quxacedariis gratiflma nirn habcrur : &' quam Vi tierf 



/1 



y 



Emp«tru m 



fterLeonic 



omnis,unaaddira,immutataueIicera,Sampecr.'imhcrbamuoc tai:Bafuhiammultidicuni:a- San p ctra». 



IrjBaticulamjPiccncesabhefbseipfiusfacultateRumpifaxum uocanr,foIijsadRutom fcrme Bahchia, 



acccdcntibus,uerumcrairioribus,acucioribusque;flore.feminecj}, quaecum Anifi, tum farni- f aticula. 



culifpeciemin mufcarifsrcpref«ntent:odorciucundo : faporcinteracidumfalfumquccib! ap- KutrpJaxa^ 

 pccenriam prouocanrK Nafcicurq; ( ut Piinius quoq: docuii)in montibus maritimis fe cin la- 



X 



Is:quodtotoil!otra£^uuiderclictt,quiintcr phanumFouuna-sGarganiimcf .cndaurpro- 

 lOntoriumrfi^inlfirorumcautibus , Liburnprumcfe fcrrpulis , unde plurimain Vencros de- 



fcrtur:&r fatiua quoq; in Cocnobiorurii horcis non facili cultura feruacur . Ccrris qucqj raricni 

 bus adducxmur,uc eam 



pucemus C0c,qu3m Marinam Ba?in alio in loco Plirfus appellauir, ah- 

 I Saxifragnm ncftri oocant ..Nec Pifnium latuit : quippc qui illud Irbrp 



Batis nurind 



udEmpetrigcnusquod _ 



iiio€fitnofccundo,inicr Adianri gcncra pofuir,raaiuIis nigro colorc uitcntfbus,roitjs fi!ia>,mf- 



rccakulos pellen8,frangensque:unde & nomcn:non quod umbrofis petris{ut Grarci forte pu- 

 faucrunt)parictumqueafperginibusnafciiUamuideamus . Noncrgonominum fimilifuoitle 

 ^ecepmsert Plinius,qulurrumq;Empetri genus,diuerfo nomineCalcifragum , & Saxlfraouiti 



prodidit,fed Nicolaus noftcr,qui ncc Plinij ucrba pcnlauit,nec hcrbas ipfas (utaccufatGrcm Oi 



ccbat^agnQuir; 



