Skip to main content

Treatise on the letting of blood in pleurisy, sixteenth century

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ff.04.34

Scope and Contents

The author is Bartholomeus Emmanuellus civis Romanus, and the treatise, in which an opinion of Rasis is maintained against a great many authorities, was written with a view to publication under the auspices of Pope Clement VII. It begins 'Questio difficillima, multiplex et multipliciter intricata. Queritur utrum in Pleuresi, vel pleuriti ...', and ends with a summary of the contents.

Dates

  • Creation: sixteenth century

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 volume(s) (228 leaves.)

Language of Materials

Latin

Custodial History

From the Library of John Moore (1646–1714), Bishop of Ely (‘Royal Library’), no. 852.

Physical Description

Paper.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom