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In the same way, the culinary suggestions in De re coquinaria by Apicius are accompanied by Seneca\u2019s Letters to Lucilius and Plutarch\u2019s precepts. There are a number of medieval works from the Arab tradition and texts that descend from the tradition of the famous Salerno medical school, Trotula\u2019s Regulae medicinales (dedicated to women\u2019s health and cosmetics), the Physica by Hildegard of Bingen, writings by physicians of the 13th and 14th centuries such as Aldobrandinus of Siena, Taddeo Alderotti (cited by Dante in the Divine Comedy) and Barnabas of Reggio. Encounters from the 15th century include Benedetto da Norcia, physician to Bianca Maria Visconti and Cosimo de\u2019 Medici the Elder, and Bernardo Torni, physician to future pope Leo X, Giovanni de\u2019 Medici.<br \/>\nA special chapter is dedicated to writings about the bubonic plague, in particular Consilio contro la pestilentia, written by Marsilio Ficino in response to the epidemic that raged in Florence between 1478 and 1479. The neo-Platonic philosopher, in his capacity as a physician following in the family tradition, also wrote De triplici vita, the reference for all successive literature about the melancholy temperament of the saturnine intellect.<br \/>\nThe exploration ends in the 16th century with the amiable advice offered by Luigi Cornaro, Venetian gentleman and patron of the arts, in his Discorsi della vita sobria.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Digital version available on<\/strong> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6762\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mandragora.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/torrossa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"92\" height=\"23\" \/><\/p>\n<p>ita &gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/digital.casalini.it\/9788874614486\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/digital.casalini.it\/9788874614486<\/a><br \/>\neng &gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/digital.casalini.it\/9788874614479\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/digital.casalini.it\/9788874614479<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1830,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[99,103],"product_tag":[824],"class_list":["post-1860","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-catalogues","product_cat-studies-and-classical","product_tag-biblioteca-medicea-laurenziana-en","first","outofstock","shipping-taxable","product-type-variable"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>D\u00edaitaThe rules of health in the manuscripts of the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana - Mandragora<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mandragora.it\/en\/prodotto\/diaita-the-rules-of-health-in-the-manuscripts-of-the-biblioteca-medicea-laurenziana\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"D\u00edaitaThe rules of health in the manuscripts of the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana - Mandragora\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"edited by Donatella Lippi  exhibition catalogue: Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, 13 February\u201326 June 2010  In another of the exquisite Library on Display series of exhibitions, the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana has organised an original itinerary in medical literature and philosophical treatises, through finely illuminated manuscripts produced for illustrious patrons. 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