Gastronomy. SAVONAROLA. Trattato utilissimo di molte regole. SAVONAROLA, Michele. Trattato utilissimo di molte regole, per conservare la Sanità. [In fine:] Venezia, Heredi di Gioanne Padoano, 1554 8vo; 160x110 mm; Full vellum binding, calf label with gilt tile on the spine, red sprayed edges; leaves 84; Printer?s device on title page, allegory of Temperance, woman spilled water from a pitcher into another. Nice specimen.
Rare and important medical and culinary treatise, dedicated to Borso d'Este, Duke of Modena. This dietary manual exposes the virtues and drawbacks of all kinds of foods, such as: wheat, corn, barley, flour, lentils, rice, vegetables, fruit, meat, fish, offal, saffron, oil, salt, pepper, sugar, honey; in the fourth chapter we speak of the vine, while the wines are studied in chapter eleven. In addition, a chapter is devoted to different types of water, another vinegar. Michele Savonarola, a famous physician, practiced and taught in Ferrara, where he treated Lionello d'Este.
Gastronomy. SAVONAROLA. Trattato utilissimo di molte regole. SAVONAROLA, Michele. Trattato utilissimo di molte regole, per conservare la Sanità. [In fine:] Venezia, Heredi di Gioanne Padoano, 1554 8vo; 160x110 mm; Full vellum binding, calf label with gilt tile on the spine, red sprayed edges; leaves 84; Printer?s device on title page, allegory of Temperance, woman spilled water from a pitcher into another. Nice specimen.
Rare and important medical and culinary treatise, dedicated to Borso d'Este, Duke of Modena. This dietary manual exposes the virtues and drawbacks of all kinds of foods, such as: wheat, corn, barley, flour, lentils, rice, vegetables, fruit, meat, fish, offal, saffron, oil, salt, pepper, sugar, honey; in the fourth chapter we speak of the vine, while the wines are studied in chapter eleven. In addition, a chapter is devoted to different types of water, another vinegar. Michele Savonarola, a famous physician, practiced and taught in Ferrara, where he treated Lionello d'Este.
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