This book is the first printed edition of the Physica by Hildegard von Bingen, published in 1533. The manuscript the edition was based on is unknown. There are significant differences between the text as printed here and the later edition by J-P Migne. With two full page illustrations, one showing a group of physicians treating a patient, and one showing a man who has been attacked and wounded by a variety of weapons.

Also includes other medical texts: Medici simplicibus libri quinque by the 4th century Greek physician Oribasius; Aesculapius de morborum, infirmitatum passionumque corporis humani caussis.

Language: Latin

OCLC: 166115447