COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0905050dc
Reference Number:
English MS 1310
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Diagnosis by colour of urine
Parent Work Title:
On Urines
Date Created:
16th century [early]
Page:
1r
Image Sequence Number:
001r
Description:
A sixteenth century manuscript on urine. The manuscript begins 'Blac vryn hath evermor' a swartnesse and a dymnes...'. Diagnoses are given by colour of urine. The colours are black, 'bloo', white, 'glauk', milky, 'karapos', pale, 'citrine', 'rufe' and 'subruf', rubicund, 'ynopos' and green. Secretary hand with rubricated capitals; contemporary foliation in red ink.
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
Medicine--History
Subject:
Urine--Analysis
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Sub-Category:
Pamphlet
Technique Used:
Drawing (image-making)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England
Time Period Covered:
16th Century CE
Places Covered:
England
Item Height:
305 mm
Item Width:
215 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Manchester Medical Society
Provenance:
T.W.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), pp. 427-28. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2008-11-11
Multi Page Number:
15
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-04
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Medieval
Diagnosis by colour of urine
