f. 20v, Gherkins and cucumbers
f. 22r, Leeks
f. 23r, Garlic
f. 23v, Asparagus
f. 25v, Truffles
f. 27v, Rocket and watercress
f. 29v, Sweet flag
f. 30v, Marjoram
f. 31v, Parsley
f. 37v, Saffron
f. 42r, Barley
f. 43r, Barley water
f. 44r, Rice
f. 51v, Theriac
f. 54v, Dry figs
f. 57r, Sweet milk
f. 58r, Fresh cheese
f. 61v, Brown bread
f. 69r, Castrated animals
f. 82v, Ambergris
f. 83v, Vinegar
f. 84v, Fragrant, mature wine
f. 87r, Snow and ice
f. 88v, Olive oil
f. 95r, Shame
f. 97v, Storyteller
Tacuinum Sanitatis
"Unique and unrepeatable first edition, strictly limited to 987 numbered and authenticated copies"
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Young, white wine. Nature: hot and dry in the second degree. Optimum: rather greeny-yellow in colour. Benefit: it calms hunger. Harm: harmful if not drunk in moderation. Remedy for harm: mixed with water and things of a second order. Effects: hot rather than warm blood. Most advisable for cold [temperaments], the elderly, at any time, except in summer, in all regions if not excessively hot.
Vinum album nouum Complectio calida et sicca in 2º Electio tendens ad citriniatem Iuuamentum sedat famen Nocumentum prestat si immoderate bibitur Remotio nocumenti cum mistura aque et rebus secunde mensure Quid generat sanguinem calidiorem temperato Conuenit magis frigidis decrepitis omnibus temporibus preter estatem omnibus regionibus nisi fuerint excessiue caliditatis.
«Unique and unrepeatable first edition,
strictly limited to 987 numbered and authenticated copies»
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