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Marcellus, Empiricus

LC control no.n 83218012
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPA6500.M68
Personal name headingMarcellus, Empiricus
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Variant(s)Marcellus, Burdigalensis
Marcellus, Bordelais
Marcellus, Magister Officiorum
Marcellus, Medicus
Empiricus, Marcellus
Marcellus, von Gallien
Marcellus, Burdigallensis
Other standard no.0000000444593047
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LocatedGaul Bordeaux (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)
Field of activityMedical Writing
Profession or occupationMagistri officiorum (Roman officials) Physicians
Found inMarcelli viri illvstris, De medicamentis empiricis, 1536 : title page (Marcelli)
Language v. 36 no. 2 part 1, 1960 : A Gaulish incantation in Marcellus of Bordeaux p. 193 (Marcellus Empiricus of Bordeaux)
Encyclopedia.com, accessed April 17, 2019 (Marcellus Empiricus, ca. 395 C.E., Gallic-Roman writer born in Bordeaux in the 4th century; magister officiorum under Theodosius (379-395 C.E.); wrote De medicamentis empiricis physicis ac rationalibus, a collection of medical recipes)
Wikipedia, accessed April 18, 2019 (Marcellus Empiricus, "Marcellus Empiricus, also known as Marcellus Burdigalensis (“Marcellus of Bordeaux”), was a Latin medical writer from Gaul at the turn of the 4th and 5th centuries. His only extant work is the De medicamentis, a compendium of pharmacological preparations drawing on the work of multiple medical and scientific writers as well as on folk remedies and magic")
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NUC, pre-'56 (Marcellus, Empiricus)
Brit. Mus. cat. (Marcellus, Empiricus)
Katalog der Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, viewed December 14, 2023 (Marcellus, Empiricus ; physician from Bordeaux ; lived ca. 400 ; variant names: Marcellus, Bordelais; Marcellus, Magister Officiorum; Marcellus, Medicus; Empiricus, Marcellus; Marcellus, von Gallien; Marcellus, Burdigallensis)
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