Constantinus Africanus

Constantinus urinam inspicit

Constantinus Africanus (natus circa annum 1020, fortasse Carthagine; mortuus 1087 in monasterio Montis Casini) fuit professor rerum medicarum Salernitanus et interpres librorum medicorum Arabice scriptorum in linguam Latinam.

Opera

• De coitu
• Liber pantegni

Bibliographia

Editiones operum

• 1536 : Constantini Africani ... opera. Basileae Textus
• 1983: Enrique Montero Cartelle, ed., Constantini Liber de coitu: El tratado de andrologia de Constantino el Africano: estudio y edicion critica. Secretariado de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Santiago, 1983. ISBN 84-7191-309-7 (Latine, Hispanice)
• 1995 : Charles S. F. Burnett, Danielle Jacquart, edd., Constantine the African and ʻAlī Ibn al-ʻAbbās al-Mağūsī: the Pantegni and related texts. Lugduni Batavorum: Brill. ISBN 90-04-10014-8 (Arabice, Latine, Anglice)

Eruditio

• Marie-Thérèse d'Alverny, "Translations and Translators" in Robert Louis Benson et al., edd., Renaissance and renewal in the twelfth century (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1982) pp. 421-462 (Paginae selectae apud Google Books)

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