MS. Bodl. 682
Summary Catalogue no.: 2696
Physical Description
Condition
Binding
Stamped brown leather on boards, clasps lost, Dutch 15th cent. work.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Acquired in or before 1602.
MS. Bodl. 682 – Part 1
Contents
Language(s): Latin
Verses with a commentary
A treatise on the qualities of plants and drugs and their use in medical recipes
eTK 0322HA long list of synonyms of substances used in medicine, preceded (foll. 124-146r) by an alphabetical index to the list. Thus Agates has 14 synonyms (e. g. Battabre, Bernix, Botricium, etc.), each set of synonyms being in alphabetical order, and the English equivalent being usually given for each group.
Physical Description
History
MS. Bodl. 682 – Part 2
Contents
Monica H. Green, 'A handlist of the Latin and vernacular manuscripts of the so-called Trotula texts', Scriptorium 50 (1996), 137-75, no. 68: her 'standardized ensemble' with additional material and removal of cosmetic passages.
Physical Description
History
MS. Bodl. 682 – Part 3
Contents
A book of recipes: with an index.
Physical Description
History
MS. Bodl. 682 – Part 4
Contents
Language(s): Latin
With index.
Physical Description
History
MS. Bodl. 682 – Part 5
Contents
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
History
Additional Information
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Last Substantive Revision
2025-06: Description revised to incorporate all information from Summary Catalogue.