# List of Treatises and Dissertations on Scurvy 1500 to 1700 in the Holy Roman Empire
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Sources: VD 16 and VD 17, date of last check: May 24, 2024[\[1\]](#_ftn1)
Keyword search: “scorbut\*”, “schorbut\*”
Sorted first by place, and then by date
The town names and locations have been altered to their current notation and national affiliation.
Altdorf
Ebner, Johannes. *Archiatro Supremo Christo Duce Theses hasce De Scorbuto ...* . Diss. Altdorf: Scherff, 1641.
Basel, Switzerland
Wier, Johann (Weyer). *Observationum rararum Liber I. De Scorbuto. De Quartana. De Pestilentiali Angina, Pleuritide, & Peripneumonia. De Hydropis curatione. De Curatione meatuum naturalium clausorum, & quibusdam alijs. Cum ... Rerum et uerborum indice.* Basel: Oporinus, 1567.
Mithobius, Konrad. *De Stomacace, & Scelotyrbe, vulgo nuncupato Scorbuto, pro summis in arte Apollinea honoribus, ac privilegiis Doctoralibus consequendis, Diss.* Basel: Waldkirch, 1601.
Müller, Caspar. *Theses Medicae De Scorbuto*. Diss. Basel: Schroeter, 1605.
Psichholt, Bartholomaeus. *Conclusiones De Scorbuto*. Diss. Basel: Schroeter, 1606.
Wanckel, Johannes. *Theses De Scorbuto*. Diss. Basel: Genath, 1608.
Bauhin, Caspar and Jacob Coler. *Theses Iatricae De Scorbuto & Hypochondriaca Adfectione Flatulenta*. Diss. Basel: Schroeter, 1608.
Albinus, Jacob. *Praecidanea Haecce De Scorbuto.* Diss. Basel: Genath, 1614.
Judex, Georgius. *Disputatio Medica de Scorbuto*. Diss. Basel: Schroeter, 1624.
Holterhoff, Engelbert. *Ut bene vertat, Dissertationem hanc De Scorbuto.* Diss. Basel: Schroeter, 1629.
Bremen
Eugalenus, Severinus. De Scorbuto Morbo Liber, in quo omnia quae de sig*nis eius dignosticis dici possunt, tractata continentur… Cui adiunctae obervationes sunt, cum brevi & succincta curationis cuiusque speciei, seu differentis symptomatis indicatione.* Bremen: Wessel, 1588.
Duisburg
Bruckmann, Hendricus Crato. *De Scorbuto ...*. Diss. Duisburg: Sas, 1695.
Erfurt
Leichner, Eckard and Johann Christian Gotter. *Dissertatio Medica Inauguralis De Scorbuto*. Diss. Erfurt: Kirsch, 1681.
Vesti, Justus and David Friedrich Bühren. *Dissertatio Medica De Scorbuto*. Diss. Erfurt: Kindleb, 1690.
Alberti, Heinrich Christoph and Johann Heinrich Schmoller. *Dissertatio Inauguralis Medica De Scorbuto, Germanicè Von dem Scharbock*. Diss. Erfurt: Stanno Groschiano, 1692.
Frankfurt Main
\*Wier, Johann (Weyer). Artzney Buch: Von etlichen biß anher vnbekandten vnd vnbeschriebenenKranckheiten, als da sind der Schurbauch \[scorbut\], Varen oder lauffenden Varen…, Frankfurt Main: Basse, 1580. This is the enhanced German ed. (he translated himself) of his 1567 Latin book.
\*Wier, Johann (Weyer). Artzney Buch: Von etlichen biß anher vnbekandten vnd vnbeschriebenenKranckheiten, als da sind der Schurbauch \[scorbut\], Varen oder lauffenden Varen…, Frankfurt Main: Basse, 1583 (enhanced reprint of the edition Frankfurt Main 1580)
\*Wier, Johann (Weyer). Artzney Buch: Von etlichen biß anher vnbekandten vnd vnbeschriebenenKranckheiten, als da sind der Schurbauch \[scorbut\], Varen oder lauffenden Varen…, Frankfurt Main: Basse, 1599 (reprint of the edition Frankfurt Main 1583)
Reusner, Hieronymus. *Exercitationum Liber de Scorbuto...* Frankfurt Main: Palthenius, 1600.
Foreest, Pieter van. Liber 1 - 32. Observationum et curationum medicinalium sive medicinae theoricae & practicae libri ... Frankfurt Main: Palthenius, 1602, vol. 20: De Lienis morbis: ubi et de Scorbutto … pertractatur.
Sennert, Daniel, Balduin Ronsseus, Johann Echt, Johann Wier, Johann Lang, Salomon Alberti, Matthaeus Martini. Danielis Sennertii *De Scorbuto Tractatus. Cui accesserunt eiusdem argumenti Tractatus & Epistolae Balduini Ronssei, Johannis Echtii, Johannis Wieri, Johannis Langii, Salomonis Alberti, Matthaei Martini*. Second Edition. Frankfurt Main: Mevius, 1654.
Giessen
Horst, Gregor, and Philipp Weber. *De Scorbuto: Exercitatio Prior*. Diss. Giessen: Hampel, 1608.
Horst, Gregor, Philipp Weber (1) and Johann Degenhardt (2). *Tractatus De Scorbuto Seu De Magnis Hippocratis Lienibus, Pliniiq Stomacace ac Scelotyrbe: In Illustri Academia Giessena Duabus Exercitationibus Publicis in gratiam discentium propositus*. Diss. Giessen: Hampel, 1609.
Greifswald
Heun, Johann Vollbrecht. *Disputatio Inauguralis De Scorbuto*. Diss. Greifswald: Jeger, 1656.
Hannover
Lister, Martin. *Sex Exercitationes Medicinales De Quibusdam Morbis Chronicis: Quarum Prima est, De Hydrope; Secunda, De Diabete; Tertia; De Hydrophobia; Quarta, De Lue Venerea; Quinta, De Scorbuto; Sexta, De Arthritide…* Hannover: Freytag, 1696. (pp. 189-212, with 12 case histories)
Helmstedt
Wolf, Johann, and Konrad Buscher. *Disputatio De Scorbuto*. Diss. Helmstedt: Lucius, 1618.
Meibom, Johann Heinrich, and Wendelin Sybelist. *Disputatio Inauguralis De Scorbuto*. Diss. Helmstedt: Lucius, 1625.
Wolf, Johann, and Johann Behrens. *Disputatio Medica De Scorbuto*. Diss. Helmstedt: Lucius, 1628.
Wolf, Johann, and Hermann Conring. *Disputatio Medica De Scorbuto*. Diss. Helmstedt: Lucius, 1634.
Conring, Hermann, and Leonhard Krüger. *Disputatio Medica De Scorbuto*. Diss. Helmstedt: Lucius, 1638.
Conring, Hermann, and Lorenz Gieseler. *Disputatio Medica Inauguralis De Scorbuto*. Diss. Helmstedt: Mullerus, 1644.
Vogler, Valentin Heinrich, and Joachim Heinrici. *Disputatio Medica De Scorbuto*. Diss. Helmstedt: Mullerus, 1657.
Conring, Hermann, and Julius Georg Behrens. *Disputatio Medica Inauguralis De Scorbuto*. Diss. Helmstedt: Typographeum Calixtinum, 1659.
Conring, Hermann, and Leonhard Krüger. *Disputatio Medica De Scorbuto*. Diss. Second edition. Helmstedt: Mullerus, 1671.
Jena
Brendel, Zacharias, and Johann Placcius. *Disputatio Medica De Scorbuto*. Diss. Jena: Steinmann, 1634.
\*\[Eugalenus, Severinus. *De Scorbuto Morbo Liber: In Quo Omnia Quae De signis eius diagnosticis dici possunt, tractata continentur, animadversa*. Ed. by Josephus Lodovicus Guilielmus <Comes Nassoviae> Stubendorff and Zacharias Brendel. Nunc denuo recognitus&editus. Leipzig: Voigt, Jena: Beithmann, 1624.\] (See Leipzig)
Rolfinck, Werner, and Eckard Leichner. *…De Dolore Lienis, Affectu Hypochondriaco Et Scorbuto*. Diss. Jena: Steinmann, 1637.
Rolfinck, Werner, and Hieronymus Bierling. *Disputatio Medica Inauguralis De Scorbuto*. Diss. Jena: Lobenstein, 1640.
Möbius, Gottfried, and Jacob Haberstroh. *Disputatio Inauguralis Medica De Scorbuto*. Diss. Jena: Lobenstein, 1644.
Rolfinck, Werner, and Laurentius Blumentrost. *Disputatio Inauguralis. De Scorbuto*. Diss. Jena: Lobenstein, 1648.
Rolfinck, Werner, and Statius Heinrich Crauel. *Exercitatio Medica De Scorbuto*. Diss. Jena: Sengenwald, 1652.
Möbius, Gottfried, and Anton Günther Zur Helle. *Discursus Inauguralis Medicus De Scorbuto*. Diss. Jena: Krebs, 1662.
Schenck, Johann Theodor, and Johan Adolph Sass. *Disputatio Inauguralis Medica, De Scorbuto*. Diss. Jena: Werther, 1665.
Rolfinck, Werner, and Johann Lorenz Loelius. *Syzytēsis Medica Inauguralis De Scorbuto*. Diss. Jena: Nisius, 1668.
Major, Johann Daniel. *Doctrinam de Scorbuto privatim percepturis*. \[Jena\], 1668.
Crause, Rudolf Wilhelm, and Caspar Blechen. *Disputatio Medica De Schorbuto*. Diss. Jena: Bauhofer, 1671.
Wedel, Georg Wolfgang, and Conrad Rudolf Hertz. *Disputationem Inauguralem De Scorbuto, Pro Licentia Summos in Arte Medica Honores*. Diss. Jena: Müller, 1687.
*Kaliningrad, Russia*
Tinctorius, Christoph, and Johann Jacob Müncerus. *Disputatio Medica De Scorbuto*. Königsberg: Reusner, 1652.
Leipzig
Eugalenus, Severinus. *De Scorbuto Morbo Liber….* Ed. by Josephus Lodovicus Guilielmus <Comes Nassovius> Stubendorff. Leipzig: Voigt, 1604.
Kest, Franz Mochinger. *Disputationis Ordinariae De Scorbuto Seu Gingipedio*. Diss. Leipzig: Cober, 1618.
Eugalenus, Severinus. *De Scorbuto Morbo Liber: In Quo Omnia Quae De signis eius diagnosticis dici possunt, tractata continentur, animadversa*. Ed. by Josephus Lodovicus Guilielmus <Comes Nassoviae> Stubendorff and Zacharias Brendel. Nunc denuo recognitus&editus. Leipzig: Voigt, Jena: Beithmann, 1624.
Zeidler, Johann, and Nicolaus Selnecker. *Disputatio Ordinaria De Scorbuto Morbo hodie frequentißimo*. Diss. Leipzig: Iansonius, 1627.
\*\[Eugalenus, Severinus, Heinrich Brucaeus, and Balthasar Brunner.\] *De Scorbuto Tractatus Varii: In quibus omnia, quae de signis eius diagnosticis dici possunt, continentur …* Leipzig: Schneider, 1662.
Grüling, Philipp. *Florilegii Hippocrateo-Galeno-Chymici Novi: & quasi Prodromi, Medicinae Practicae proxime insequentis*. Leipzig: Frommannus, 1665.
Sultzberger, Sigismund Rupert, and Johann Christian Brebis. *Disputationem Inauguralem De Scorbuto*. Diss. Leipzig: Colerus, 1666.
Drawitz, Johann. *Bericht und Unterricht von der Kranckheit des Schmertz-machenden Scharbocks: Woher derselbe entstehe und komme, und wie solche Kranckheit zu curiren*. Leipzig: Tarnovius, 1671.
Moellenbrock, Valentin Andreas. *Cochlearia Curiosa: Cum Indice Rerum Et Verborum Locupletissimo.* Leipzig: Grossius, 1674.
Ammann, Paul, and Benedict Gantzlandt. *Disputatio Inauguralis, Quam De Stomakakkē Sive Scorbuto Oris*. Diss. Leipzig: Krüger, 1681.
Lübeck
Botter, Heinrich. *De Scorbuto Tractatio*. Lübeck: Schernwebel, 1646.
Marburg
Ebelingk, Johannes. *Disputatio Medica De Scorbuto*. Diss. Marburg: Hutwelcker, 1618.
Curtius, Arnold, and Henry Giesn. *Disputatio Medica, De Scorbuto*. Diss. Marburg: Kürsner, 1680.
Ecker, Kaspar. *Disputatio Medica Inauguralis Exhibens Casum Adolescentis Laborantis Scorbuto*. Diss. Marburg: Kürsner, 1680. (case history)
Rostock
Brucaeus, Heinrich, and Christoph Heniochus. Propositiones Aliquot De Scorbuto. Diss. Rostock: Lucius, 1576.
Brucaeus, Heinrich. De Scorbuto Propositiones: de quibus disputatum est publice. Diss. \[Rostock\], 1589.
Wirdig, Sebastian Schoff. *Disputatio Medica Inauguralis De Scorbuto*. Diss. Rostock: Kilius, 1671.
Strasbourg, France
Gerlinghauß, Salomon. *Dissertationem hanc Inauguralem Theorico-Practicam De Scorbuto.* Diss. Strasbourg: Ledertz, 1628.
Argularius, Johann Heinrich. *Disputationem hanc Medicam De Scorbuto.* Diss. Strasbourg: Welper, 1636.
Hennings, Christoph. *Disputatio Medica Inauguralis De Scorbuto*. Diss. Strasbourg: Welper, 1651.
Hofmann, Georg Bernhard. *Dissertationem De Scorbuto Inauguralem.* Diss. Strasbourg: Welper, 1700.
Tübingen
Metzger, Georg Balthasar, and Lorenz Efferen. *Disputatio Inauguralis Medica De Scorbuto*. Diss. Tübingen: Werlin, 1663.
Camerarius, Elias Rudolf, and Philipp Friedrich Jäger. *Disquisitio Medica Inauguralis De Phlogosibus Vagis Cum Scorbuto*. Diss. Tübingen: Reisius, 1684.
Hamberger, Georg, and Marcus Hirscher. De Stomacace et Scelotyrbe, Vulgo Nuncupato Scorbuto Disputatio. Diss. Tübingen: Gruppenbach, 1586.
Wittenberg
Echt, Johann, *De Scorbuto Epitome.* Wittenberg, 1541. (not in VD 16 bibliography, but reprinted later many times)
Peucer, Kaspar. *Themata Medica, de Morbis Contagiosis, de Scorbuto, de Ictero, de destillationibus ex capite, de euacuationum generibus.* Diss. Wittenberg: Schleich und Schöne, 1574.
Ronsseus, Balduin, Johann Echt, Johann Wier, Johann Lang. *Balduini Ronssei De Magnis Hippocratis Lienibus, Pliniique Stomacace ac Sceletyrbe, seu volgó dicto Scorbuto Commentariolus. Accessere Eiusdem epistolae quinq; eiusdem argumenti. Ioannis Echthij de scorbuto epitome. Ioannis Vuieri de scorbuto obseruatio. Ioannis Langij Epistolae duae de scorbuto.* Wittenberg: Schleich, 1585.
Alberti, Salomon, and Ernestus Hettenbach. De Schorbuto. Diss. Wittenberg: Lehmann, Zacharias, 1591.
Alberti, Salomon. *Schorbuti Historia*; printed together with Salomon Alberti and Ernestus Hettenbach: *De Schorbuto* (Diss. Wittenberg 1591)*;* and Johann Jacob Alberti*: Quaestio An & quid Grandini in sue cum Schorbuto in homine sit commercij*. Wittenberg: Müller, Georg d.Ä., 1594.
Sennert, Daniel and Matthaeus Brengger. *Disputatio Medica, De Scorbuto*. Diss. Wittenberg: Richter, 1620.
Sennert, Daniel, and Daniel Winckler. *De Scorbuto Disputatio*. Diss. Wittenberg: Hake, 1623.
Sennert, Daniel, Balduin Ronsseus, Johann Echt, Johann Wier, Johann Lang, Salomon Alberti, Matthaeus Martini. *Danielis Sennertii De Scorbuto Tractatus. Cui accesserunt eiusdem argumenti Tractatus & Epistolae Balduini Ronssei, Johannis Echthii, Johannis Wieri, Johannis Langii, Salomonis Alberti, Matthaei Martini*. Wittenberg: Schürer, 1624.
Sennert, Daniel. *Liber ... Practicae Medicinae, vol 3: De Morbis Ac Symptomatibus Infimi Ventris*. Wittenberg: Schürer, 1631.
Banzer, Marcus and David Preibisius. *De Scorbuto …*Diss. Wittenberg: Hake, 1640.
Banzer, Marcus, and Anton Günther Billich. *Exercitatio Medica De Scorbuto*. Diss. Wittenberg: Wendt, 1648.
Banzer, Marcus, and Johann Tarnow. *Disputatio Medica Inauguralis De Scorbuto*. Diss. Wittenberg: Röhner, 1652.
Sennert, Michael, and Johann Thile. *Inauguralem De Scorbuto Disputationem.* Diss. Wittenberg: Henckel, 1673.
[\[1\]](#_ftnref1) Register of printed works of the 16th century published in German-speaking countries (VD 16), landing page at (accessed May 24, 2024). Union Catalogue of Books Printed in German Speaking Countries in the 17th Century (VD 17) at , (accessed May 24, 2024). Both catalogues contain not only the bibliographic information, but also, where available, links to the digital versions.