A treatise of one hundred and thirteene diseases of the eyes, and eye-liddes. /
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Imprinted at London :
by Felix Kyngston, for Thomas Man, dwelling in Pater-noster-row, at the signe of the Talbot,
1622.
|
| Series: | Early English books online.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | A translation by Anthony Hunton of: Guillemeau, Jacques. Traité des maladies de l'oeil. Includes "Certaine aphorismes, describing the nature and use of the eyes, and opticke spirits", followed by other selections, collectively entitled "Banister's breviary of the eyes"; "A worthy treatise of the eyes", , translated from "Traité des maladies de l'oeil" by Jacques Guillemeau, with separate dated title page; "A discourse of the scorby", translated from "Medicarum observationum rararum" by Johann Weyer; and "Of the nature and divers kinds of cancers or cankers", translated from "De cancri natura et curatione" by Benoît Textor; register is continuous throughout. Signatures: (a)-(e)¹² (f)⁶ A-0¹² P⁶. The last leaf is blank. See Poynter, F.N.L. Notes on a late-sixteenth-century ophthalmic work in English. The Library, series 5, 2 (1947), pages 173-9. Identified as STC 1362 on UMI microfilm. Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library. |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([480] pages) |