… 1568/69. There was no proper medicinal garden at the College of Physicians, London, however. Clark, op. cit., note 68 above, vol. 1, p. 256.
134 Coryat, op. cit., note 104 above, vol. 1, pp. 291–2; cf. 290, vol. 2, 384, vol. 1, p. 290.
135 Margherita Azzi Visentini, L'orto botanico di Padova e il giardino del Rinascimento, Milan, Polifilo, 1984, pp. 33–104, and figs. on pp. 116, 118; Andrea Ubrizsy Savoia, ‘L'orto di Padova all'epoca del Guilandino’, in Minnelli (ed.), op. cit., note 133 above, pp. 173–96, on pp. 188, 191, 193, 194; Vittorio Del Piaz and Maurizio Rippa Bonati, ‘L'Horto medicinale dello Studium patavinum: progeto e rappresentazione’, in ibid., pp. 33–56, on pp. 32, 36–7.
136 See Paul F Grendler, The universities of the Italian Renaissance, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002, pp. 345–6, 348.
137 Azzi Visentini, op. cit., note 135 above, p. 38. See also John Prest, The garden of Eden: the botanic garden and the re-creation of paradise, New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1981.
138 Song 4:12. E Ann Matter, The voice of my beloved: the Song of Songs in western medieval Christianity, Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1990, pp. 154, 162–3.
139 Plato, Timaeus 70b; The dialogues of Plato, transl. Benjamin Jowett, 4 vols, 4th ed. rev., Oxford, Clarendon, 1964, vol. 3, p. 757.
140 Kenneth J Franklin (ed.), Fabrici d'Aquapendente, op. cit., note 132 above, pp. 25–9; Cynthia Klestinec, ‘A history of anatomy theaters in sixteenth-century Padua’, J. Hist. Med. Allied Sci., 2004, 59: 375–412, on pp. 399–400. For concentric circles and labyrinths, see Kern, op. cit., note 102 above, p. 23.
141 Leon Battista Alberti, L'Architettura [De re aedificatoria], ed. Giovanni Orlandi, 2 vols, Milan, Polifilo, 1966, vol 2, p. 751.
142 See Klestinec, op. cit., note 140 above, pp. 381, 399–409.
143Hippocratic ‘Oath’, op. cit., note 63 above, pp. 300–1.
144 Harvey, op. cit., note 1 above, pp. 42, 59. Roman lares may have been ancestors worshipped at the hearth, for they were described as sooty. David G Orr, ‘Roman domestic religion: the evidence of the household shrines’, in Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt: Geschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neueren Forschung, ed. Hildegard Temporini, Berlin, De Gruyter, 1972, 2.16. vol. 2, pp. 1564, 1566, 1567.
145 Plautus, Aulularia prol.
146 William Harvey, op. cit., note 129 above, pp. 54, 183, 250.
147 Harvey, op. cit., note 1 above, pp. 58–9. See Gad Freudenthal, Aristotle's theory of material substance: heart and pneuma, form and soul, Oxford, Clarendon, 1995, pp. 19–35, 130–4, 182; Philip J van der Eijk, ‘Aristotle's psycho-physiological account of the soul-body relationship’, in John P Wright and Paul Potter (eds), Psyche and soma: physicians and metaphysicians on the mind-body problem from antiquity to enlightenment, Oxford, Clarendon, 2000, pp. 57–77, on pp. 68–9. Aristotle, De partibus animalium 670a; cf. Thomas Aquinas, Super ad Hebraeos 2.3.
148 See Angela Della Volpe, ‘From the hearth to the creation of boundaries’, J. of Indo-European Stud., 1990, 18: 157–84, on pp. 158–60; Paul Veyne, ‘The Roman house’, in Paul Veyne and Georges Duby (eds), A history of private life, vol. 1: From pagan Rome to Byzantium, transl. Arthur Goldhammer, 5 vols, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, Belknap Press, 1987–91, pp. 315–17, on p. 315; Michael Rouche, ‘The early Middle Ages in the West’, in ibid., pp. 411–549, on p. 495; Robert Fossier, Peasant life in the medieval West, transl. Juliet Vale, Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1988, pp. 68–9; Norman J G Pounds, Hearth and home: a history of medieval culture, Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1989, pp. 194–5; Jean Chapelot and Robert Fossier, The village and house in the Middle Ages, transl. Henry Cleere, London, B T Batsford, 1985, pp. 193, 217–19.
149 For the later report from memory of a conversation that the venous membranes originated Harvey's invention of the blood's circulation, see Robert Boyle, Disquisition about the final causes of natural things, in The works of Robert Boyle, ed. Michael Hunter and Edward B Davis, 14 vols, London, Pickering and Chatto, 1999–2000, vol. 12, p. 129. Among historians who consider Harvey's research on the venous membranes “central”, see especially French, op. cit., note 2 above, pp. 350–59; Boyle, op. cit., note 13 above.