[Sca-cooks] Food identity search / Tacuinum sanitatis

[wheezul at canby.com]

 The other ones are in Paris, Liège and elsewhere. These
> illustrations are very different from the ones in the latin printed
> edition from
> 1531 and its 1533 german counterpart.
>
> I have a lousy xerocopy of the 1531 book and a facsimile of the 1533
> edition. As
> far as I can see, the images are roughly the same, but very different from
> those
> of the Cerutti tradition.

I rather guessed this might be the case.


> I would probably best for you to get the edition of Hosam Elkhadem and
> work from
> his indices to the arabic text.
>

Thank you Emilio - that's a great lead and so I've just ordered the book
from the library.

Once again, your wisdom is invaluable.

Thank you,

Katherine