Part 4

XXXV. A View of the Internal Organs: Leonardo da Vinci (from a drawing in the Library, Windsor Castle) 96

XXXVI. Two Persons dissecting, traditionally said to represent Michelangelo and Antonio della Torre (from a drawing in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, attributed to Bartolomeo Manfredi (1574?-1602)) 97

XXXVII. Portrait of Giovanni Bentivoglio II, from his tomb in the Church of S. Giacomo Maggiore at Bologna 102

XXXVIII. (a) Roger Bacon’s Diagram of the Eye: thirteenth century (British Museum MS. Roy. 7 F. VIII, fo. 50 v). (b) Leonardo da Vinci’s Diagram of the Heart: early sixteenth century (from a drawing in Windsor Castle) 103

XXXIX. Miracles at the Tomb of Edward the Confessor, from Norman-French thirteenth-century MS. (University Library, Cambridge, MS. Ee. iii. 59) 166

XL. Queen Mary Tudor blessing Cramp-Rings (from Queen Mary’s Illuminated MS. Manual, in the Library of the Roman Catholic Cathedral at Westminster) 178

XLI. Facsimile of the Tractatus de Causis et Indiciis Morborum, attributed to Maimonides (Bodleian MS., Marsh 379) 225

ILLUSTRATIONS IN TEXT

SCIENTIFIC VIEWS AND VISIONS OF SAINT HILDEGARD

FIGURE PAGE

1. The Hildegard Country 3

2. Hildegard’s First Scheme of the Universe (slightly simplified from the Wiesbaden Codex B, fo. 14 r) 9

3. Hildegard’s Second Scheme of the Universe (reconstructed from her measurements) 29

4. Dante’s Scheme of the Universe (slightly modified from Michelangelo Caetani, duca di Sermoneta, La materia della Divina Commedia di Dante Allighieri dichiarata in VI tavole) 31

5. Diagram of the Zones (from Herrade de Landsberg, Hortus deliciarum) 40

6, 7. Melothesiae (from R. Fludd, Historia utriusque cosmi, 1619) 41

8. The Microcosm (from R. Fludd, Philosophia sacra seu astrologia cosmica, 1628) 42

9. Diagram illustrating the relationship of the Planets to the Brain (from Herrade de Landsberg, Hortus deliciarum) 48

A STUDY IN EARLY RENAISSANCE ANATOMY

1. The first printed picture of Dissection (from the French translation of Bartholomaeus Anglicus, 1482) 80

2. Dissection Scene in the open air (Title-page of Mellerstadt’s edition of the Anatomy of Mondino, 1493) 82

3. Dissection Scene (from the 1495 edition of ‘Ketham’) 83

4. The first picture of Dissection in an English-printed book (from the English translation of Bartholomaeus Anglicus, printed by Wynkyn de Worde, 1495) 85

5. A Lecture on Anatomy (from the 1535 edition of Berengar of Carpi’s Commentary on Mondino) 85

6. Diagrams of the Internal Organs (after Bodleian MS. Ashmole 399, of about 1298) 88

7. A Female Figure laid open to show the Womb and other Organs (from the 1493 edition of ‘Ketham’) 91

8. The Abdominal Muscles (from Berengar of Carpi’s Commentary on Mondino, 1521) 96

9. The first printed Map of England (from the 1472(?) Bologna Ptolemy, edited by Manfredi and others) 100