Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 17

NICANDER, OF COLOPHON (185 B.C.-135 B.C.) Theriaca et Alexipharmaca. Opera Johan. Soteris 1531 [8] 109 [3] pp. 20.3 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 16

It is probable that this work was published as a companion to Nicander's Greek text (see No. 16) but it is rare to find them bound together. This first Latin translation was made by Johann Lonitzer (1499-1569), a philologist and professor at Marburg.

Cited references: Cushing N87; Durling 3342; Garrison-Morton 2069 (Venice ed., 1499); Osler 280 (Paris ed., 1557); Waller 6853 (Frankfurt ed., 1532); Wellcome 4529

Gift of John Martin, M.D.