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May '82 (132)
Beinwil amSee
Dr Eichenberger
130 SF = $67.36

Gart der Gesundheit (Hortus Sanitatis ) German.
Augsburg : JohannSchonsperger . 22 Aug 1485 fo
Goff G.98 , H. 8949 , BMCII 365 , Early Herbals 23. 2nd edition
Cop PML , New L. MMu (P) L (colored) p. my leaf 242 p.235 Hij
38 liones , 370 leaves , The last blank . 226x151-2mm. - signatures.
Type 120 Woodcut O (39 x 38 mm) on 2a. spaces left elswhere.
with woodcuts (painted in several colors ) The woodcuts are
copies of Schoeffer's cuts , but mostly reversed & somewhat
smaller. a - z A-VTV8X10 woodcuts & ( text ) (290 x 201 mm
Capitulum cccv - Paritaria. day & night. creeping cinquefoil
parsley
ccciiii Petrosilinum (petersilgen). cccvi pentasilcu ( funff vingerkraut)
(text only)
W. L.
Schreiber
- but as mean while Grueninger in Strassburg had
published an ed . - smaller pictures Schonsperger also
had new blocks cut of a smaller size for his ed. of
1486 & used them again in the ed. of 1487,88,93 ,96 & 99.
Text, 435 numbered chapters
Gerard
(T. Johnson)
1633
p.331
Chapt. 50 - Of Pellitorie of the wall.
called Parietaria , Muralis , Perdicium , Tag und nacht.
it groweth near to old walls in the moist corners of
churches & stone buildings - round tender stalkes
somewhat brown or reddish of colour - the root is
somewhat reddish .
"boyled , & the decoction of it drunken, helpeth such as
are vexed - an old cough , the gravell & stone , & is good
against the difficultie of making water , & stopping
of the same , not onely in wardly but also out wardly
applied on the region of the bladder,
Dioscorides saith , that the iuyce tempered - white
lead (ceruse) makes a good ointment against St.
Anthonies fire & the shingles."
For many centuries it has been included in pharmacopoeios
for its demulcent properties. It contains abundant Knitrate
& is diuretic & refrigerant. It helps diseases of the bladder &
kidneys & is good for certain kinds of dropsy. Early face

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