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Medicine > History of Medicine

Speculum Lapidum: A Renaissance Treatise on the Healing Properties of Gemstones
Leonardi, Camillo

ISBN 13:

9780271095394

ISBN 10:

0271095393

Category:

History of Medicine

Edition:

Publisher:

Pennsylvania State University Press

2023

Format:

Cloth

Status:

Active

Imprint:

Penn State University Press

Audience:

Professional and scholarly

Dimensions:

9.25 x 0.85 x 6.13 in

Pages:

240

Weight:

1.25

Retail Price:

39.95

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Synopsis:

A full translation of Camillo Leonardi’s Speculum Lapidum, with an introduction and annotations. Examines the role that medical astrology and astral magic played in the life of an Italian court in the early modern period.