1. Sloane MS 359
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 359
- Title:
- Chemical recipes
- Scope & Content:
- Collection of chemical recipes, in the hand of Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618), courtier, military and naval commander and author. Including accounts of experiments, and details of Raleigh’s ‘great Cordiall’. f. 1v: Table of contents. f. 2r-2v: Chemical notes, with a table of symbols. ff. 3a, ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Late 16th century-early 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume