Historical Bibliography Updated: February 5, 2019
Raiss Büchlein…mit güten Mitteln der Artzney Begegnen Soll.
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Strassburg, Austria: H. Knobloch, 1557 CE.
The first pocket reference for travelers by land or sea, dealing with topics such as infected genitalia, frostbite, fouled drinking water, shipboard stench, the best boots and shoes. The recipes in this work comprised an essential medical kit for soldiers, sailors, merchants, diplomats and pilgrims. Includes an early description of snow blindness and a recommended treatment. It was issued three times in 1557.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #10726 |
| Permanent Link | https://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/12920 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | raiss-bchleinmit-gten-mitteln-der-artzney-begegnen-soll- |