ScholarlyCommons

Title

Facsimile of LJS 470, Medical and magical compendium

Authors

Dot Porter, University of Pennsylvania LibrariesFollow

Date of this Version

6-18-2015

Files

Comments

Collection of medical recipes, folk remedies, charms, and spells, including a Hebrew translation of John of Parma's medical treatise, Practicella. Diagrams and notes added by later hands at the beginning of the manuscript (f. 1v-3v).

Keywords

Medicine--Early works to 1800, Jewish magic--Early works to 1800 Codices, Diagrams, Tables (documents), Treatises, Manuscripts Hebrew--16th century, Manuscripts Renaissance

See More at Penn in Hand

http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5910252

Link to OPENN

http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0001/html/ljs470.html

Recommended Citation

Porter, Dot, "Facsimile of LJS 470, Medical and magical compendium" (2015). Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies (SIMS): EBooks. 41.
https://repository.upenn.edu/sims_ebooks/41