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Das Lorscher Arzneibuch. Band 1: Faksimile der Handschrift Msc. Med. 1 der Staatsbibliothek Bamberg. Band 2: Übersetzung [...] von Ulrich Stoll und Gundolf Keil unter Mitwirkung von Albert Ohlmeyer. 2 vols.
Publication Details
Stuttgart: Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1989 CE.
The Lorschner Arzneibuch (Codex Bambergensis medicinalis 1; Lorsch Leechbook), a Carolingian codex from the time of Charlemagne, was written in Latin around 800 in Lorsch Abbey. It is the oldest surviving book of monastic medicine from the Western Early Middle Ages. It is preserved in the Staatsbibliothek Bamberg.
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| Entry Number | #8446 |
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Geographic Context
Publication place: Stuttgart
Mentioned in annotation: Bamberg