Celsus, Aurelius Cornelius: De medicina.
Venice: Johannes Rubeus Vercellensis, 8 July 1493.
Fol. a-i6 k-l4. [6], vii-lx, [2] leaves, the first blank.
ISTC ic00366000; GW 6458; Goff C366; BMC V 417 (IB. 23159); Bod-inc C-162; CIBN C-209; BSB-Ink C-209
| GIP number: | C29 |
| Shelf-mark: | Sp Coll Hunterian Bx.2.14 (see main library entry for this item) |
| Provenance: | William Hunter (1718-1783), physician and anatomist: source unknown. University of Glasgow: Hunterian bequest 1807; Hunterian Museum bookplate on front pastedown, with former shelfmark “Am.4.2”. |
| Binding: | England, 18th-century gold-tooled mottled calf; covers tooled to a triple panel design using a double fillet and two separate ornamental rolls with a lozenge-shaped floral ornament at the outer corners of the middle panel frame; gold-tooled spine; sprinkled red-edged leaves. Size: 307 x 208 mm. |
| Leaf size: | 300 x 200 mm. |
| Annotations: | 18th-century shelfmark “73.f.15.” (or “78.f.15”) in ink below a deleted inscription on front free endpaper. |
| Decoration: | None. |
| Imperfections: | Wanting the blank leaf a1. |
