Great authors
Many authors have made a significant contribution to our understanding of syphilis and it's treatment. This is a short listing of some of the foremost authors of syphilitc texts in the collection.
Jean Astruc (1684-1766)
| Author | Title | Place of publication | Date of publication | Shelfmark (click to view record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astruc, Jean | treatise of the venereal disease..., [Jean Astruc]. Together with an abridgment of the several discourses, which have been written upon this subject from the first appearance of the venereal disease in Europe | London | 1737 | Hunterian Ab.6.13-14 |
| Astruc, Jean | De morbis venereis libri novem | Paris | 1740 | Hunterian Ab.5.7-8 |
| Astruc, Jean | Traité des tumeurs et des ulcères... Avec deux lettres, I. Sur la composition de quelques rémèdes... II. Sur la nature et le succès des nouveaux rémèdes, qu'on propose pour la guérison des maladies vénériennes | Paris | 1759 | Hunterian Ci.3.10-11 |
| Astruc, Jean | A treatise on the venereal disease | London | 1770 | NF.5.18 |
| Astruc, Jean | A treatise on the venereal disease | London | 1770 | Hunterian Ab.6.21 |
Herman Boerhaave (1668-1738)
| Author | Title | Place of publication | Date of publication | Shelfmark (click to view record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boerhaave, Herman | De lue venerea | London | 1728 | Hunterian El.3.8 |
| Boerhaave, Herman | Tractatio medico-practica de lue venerea | Leiden | 1751 | Sp Coll 2023 |
| Boerhaave, Herman | Tractatio medico-practica de lue venerea | Leiden | 1751 | Hunterian Ab.7.12 |
| Boerhaave, Herman | Boerhaave's Academical lectures on the lues venerea | London | 1763 | Hunterian Ab.6.15 |
William Clowes (approximately 1540-1604)
| Author | Title | Place of publication | Date of publication | Shelfmark (click to view record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clowes, William | A ... treatise touching the cure of the disease called (morbus gallicus) | London | 1579 | Hunterian Ab.8.35 |
| Clowes, William | Short and profitable treatise touching the cure of the disease called morbus Gallicus by unctions | London | 1585 | Hunterian Aw.3.28 |
| Clowes, William | Prooved practise for all young chirurgians, concerning burnings with gunpowder | London | 1591 | Hunterian Aw.3.28 |
| Clowes, William | A profitable ... booke of obseruations … for the cure of lues venerea | London | 1596 | Hunterian Z.6.5 |
| Clowes, William | Profitable and necessarie booke of observations … for the cure of Lues venerea | London | 1637 | Bo7-m.4 |
Girolamo Fracastoro (1478-1553)
| Author | Title | Place of publication | Date of publication | Shelfmark (click to view record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fracastoro, Girolamo | Hieronymi Fracastorii Syphilis, sive morbus Gallicus | Verona | 1530 | Hunterian Ab.6.8 |
| Fracastoro, Girolamo | Syphilis, sive morbus Gallicus | Paris | 1531 | BC11-c.12 |
| Fracastoro, Girolamo | Hieronymi Fracastorii Syphilis. Sive morbus Gallicus | London | 1720 | Hunterian Em.1.9 |
Joseph Grünpeck (approximately 1473-approximately 1532)
| Author | Title | Place of publication | Date of publication | Shelfmark (click to view record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gru?npeck, Joseph | Tractatus de pestilentiali scorra siue mala de Franzos | Augsburg | 1496 | Hunterian Bx.3.38 |
Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523)
| Author | Title | Place of publication | Date of publication | Shelfmark (click to view record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hutten, Ulrich von | De guaiaci medicina et morbo gallico | Mainz | 1519 | Ferguson Ag-b.19 |
| Hutten, Ulrich von | Guaiacum: l'expérience et approbation Vlrich de Huten | Lyon | 1520 | Hunterian Aw.3.5 |
| Hutten, Ulrich von | Vlrichi de Hvtten De gvaiaci medicina et morbo Gallico | Mainz | 1524 | Hunterian Ab.6.9 |
| Hutten, Ulrich von | Vlrichi de Hvtten De gvaiaci medicina et morbo Gallico | Mainz | 1531 | Hunterian Ab.8.37 |
| Hutten, Ulrich von | De morbo Gallico, [Ulrich von Hutten]. [Translated into Inglysshe] | London | 1533 | Hunterian Ab.8.36 |
| Hutten, Ulrich von | Of the vvood called guaiacum… | London | 1539 | Ferguson Af-f.29 |
| Hutten, Ulrich von | De morbo Gallico. A treatise of the French disease | London | 1730 | Hunterian Ek.1.4 |
Niccolò Massa (1489-1569)
| Author | Title | Place of publication | Date of publication | Shelfmark (click to view record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massa, Niccolò | Nicolai Massa liber De morbo Gallico | Venice | 1507 | Hunterian Ab.6.31 |
| Massa, Niccolò | Nicolai Massæ liber De morbo Gallico | Venice | 1532 | Hunterian Cf.4.18 |
| Massa, Niccolò | Nicolai Massa Liber de morbo Neapolitano | Lyon | 1534 | Hunterian Au.4.1 |
| Massa, Niccolò | Il libro del mal francese | Venice | 1565 | Hunterian Cf.4.17 |
Paracelsus (1493-1541)
| Author | Title | Place of publication | Date of publication | Shelfmark (click to view record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paracelsus | Erster Theil [-der dritte] der grossen Wundartzney … die Frantzosen genannt | Frankfurt | 1562 | Ferguson Ap-d.51 |
| Paracelsus | Holtzbüchlein, darinnen gründtlich der recht Nutz... des frantzosen Holtzes | Strasbourg | 1564 | Ferguson Ap-d.33 |
| Paracelsus | Holtzbüchlein, darinnen gründtlich der recht Nutz... des frantzosen Holtzes | Strasbourg | 1564 | Ferguson Aq-e.48 |
| Paracelsus | Drey Bücher. I. Das Holtzbüchlin, darinnen... der recht Nutz... des frantzosen Holtzes | Strasbourg | 1565 | Ferguson Ap-d.28 |
| Paracelsus | De morbo gallico. Warhaffte Cur der Frantzosen | Strasbourg | 1578 | Ferguson An-x.29 |
| Paracelsus | An excellent treatise teaching howe to cure the French-pockes | London | 1590 | Ferguson Af-c.37 |