Dioscorides

Vide etiam paginam fere homonymam: Dioscurides (Antigoni nepos).

Dioscorides, accuratius Pedanius Dioscurides Anazarbeus (Graece Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης Ἀναζαρβεύς) fuit auctor saeculo I p.C.n. de herbis et medicamentis, ex urbe Anazarbo Ciliciae ortus, per Imperium Romanum ut videtur laborans, Graece scribens.

Opera

Dioscorides de herba mandragora a dea Inventione (Graece Εὕρεσις) certior factus. Dioscorides Vindobonensis (liber anno fere 512 factus) f. 4v

De materia medica
Euporista sive De simplicibus medicinis
De paeonia et quid efficere potest

Opus falso Dioscoridi adscriptum

Liber medicinae ex herbis femininis

Bibliographia

Antiquiora

"Pedacius or Pedanius Dioscorides" in Gulielmus Smith (1844–1849). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology [📖]. Londinii: Taylor & Walton [fere inutilis]

Recentiora

Alison Denham, Midge Whitelegg, "Deciphering Dioscorides: Mountains and Molehills?" in S. Francia, A. Stobart, edd., Critical Approaches to the History of Western Herbal Medicine (Londinii: Bloomsbury, 2014) (Paginae selectae apud Google Books)
John M. Riddle, Dioscorides on pharmacy and medicine. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1985
John Scarborough, Pharmacy's ancient heritage: Theophrastus, Nicander and Dioscorides. Lexington, 1985.
John Scarborough, Vivian Nutton, "The Preface of Dioscorides' Materia Medica: introduction, translation, commentary" in Transactions and studies of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia n.s. vol. 4 (1982) pp. 187-227.
Max Wellmann, "Dioskurides (12)" in Paulys Real-Enzyklopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft edd. G. Wissowa et alii (Stuttgart, 1893-1972 ~ ~) vol. 5 pars 1 (1903) pp. 1131–1142

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