tia00321000

Text-inc Id:

tia00321000

Headings:

Albertus Magnus Secreta mulierum et virorum (cum expositione Henrici de Saxonia)

Subjects:

medicine

Analysis of content:

1. a1r [Titlepage]. ‘Albertus Magnus de Secretis mulierum cum commento.’
2. a2r Secreta mulierum et virorum (cum expositione Henrici de Saxonia). [Preface]. ‘Expositio super Henricum de Saxonia de Secretis mulierum incipit foeliciter.’ Incipit: ‘[A]d lucidiorem notitiam sequentium habendam videlicet de secretis mulierum aliqua praeambula sunt praenotanda. Primo queritur quot sint causae et quae sint. ...’ a2v Explicit: ‘... Cui parti phylosophiae supponatur: dicendum quod naturali quis libri titulus.’
3. a2v Albertus Magnus [pseudo-]: Secreta mulierum et virorum. Incipit: ‘[D]ilecto sibi Christo socio Ioanni Henricus de Saxonia vere sapientiae et vite praesentis in Christo Iesu incrementa continua cum vestra favorabilis ...’ g8v Explicit: ‘... et vita eterna ad quam Omnipotens gloriosus nos perducat, qui cum Patre vivit et regnat per infinita secula seculorum. Amen.’ [Chapter headings only, in a bigger typeface, used as references for the commentary].
4. a2v Henricus de Saxonia: [Commentary on] Secreta mulierum et virorum. ‘Tractatus Henrici de Saxonia Alberti Magni discipuli de Secretis mulierum quem ab Alberto excerpsit foeliciter incipit. Capitulum primum.’ [Text from leaf a3r] Incipit: ‘Dividitur iste liber prima divisione in quattuor tractatus. In primo determinat de formatione embrionis et de influentiis planetarum ...’ g4v Explicit: ‘... grates reddamus Deo qui illuminavit nostrum intellectum prae caeteris hominibus qui nunquam sciverunt talia, et caetera. | FINIS’ [On commentaries on the ‘Secreta mulierum' see Thorndike, ‘Further Consideration', 427-43. For the ascription of this commentary to Henricus de Saxonia see Ernest Wickersheimer, Henri de Saxe et le De secretis mulierum, Communication faite au 3e Congrès de l'Histoire de l'Art de Guérir à Londres 17.-22.7.1922 (Antwerp, 1923) and VL III 876-8 (no mention of the Secreta)].
5. g8v Colophon: ‘Impressum Romae .1499. die .8. Iulii.’
6. g8v [Gatherings register].

Imprint:

[Venice 'Rome: Simon Bevilaqua; [n.pr.]; [Eucharius Silber?] after 1500?]; 8 July (or 8 Nov.) 1499' 4° Despite the colophon, GW, followed by BMC reprint (but not by IGI), assigns to Venice. GW dates after 1500. Assigned to Rome in Goff and attributed to Silber by Proctor; Pseudo- Albertus Magnus (Hillard 55)

Collation:

a-g⁸. Woodcut initials.

References:

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