Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos. De materia medica
A 5-volume Greek pharmacopeia, an encyclopedia about medicines
- HMML ID
- 532861963720
- PURL
- LC access point
- Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos. De materia medica
- HMML native script
- Περὶ ὕλης ἰατρικῆς
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- De universa medicina
- On medical material
Work information
- Title
- Peri hylēs iatrikēs
- Author
- Centuries
- 1st century CE
- Original languages
- Genres
Associated names
- Commentators
- Associated names
- Ibn Juljul, Sulaymān ibn Ḥassān, 944- (Supplementer)
Associated works
- Related work
Versions
- Expression
- Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos. De materia medica. Ancient Greek
- Language
- Greek, Ancient
- Title
- Peri hylēs iatrikēs
- HMML native script
- Περὶ ὕλης ἰατρικῆς
- Incipit
- Πολλῶν οὐ μόνον ἀρχαίων ἀλλὰ καὶ νέων συνταξαμένων περὶ τῆς τῶν φαρμάκων σκευασίας τε καὶ δυνάμεως καὶ δοκιμασίας
General notes
- Description
- "author of De materia medica (Περὶ ὕλης ἰατρικῆς, On Medical Material) —a 5-volume Greek encyclopedia about herbal medicine and related medicinal substances (a pharmacopeia), that was widely read for more than 1,500 years"
- Citations
- "Pedanius Dioscorides," Wikipedia, accessed August 9, 2021, https://perma.cc/FY8H-5RR5.
Preferred citation
"Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos. De materia medica." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified September 13, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/work/532861963720
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-08-09
- Last edited
- 2024-09-13