Content: Scientific miscellany including alchemical texts and pigment recipes in Anglo-Norman French and a medical recipe in Latin, French and Middle English (see V. Derrien and Tony Hunt, 'L'Alchimie Anglo-Normande',(2009): 1. 'Medicina quam faciebat sibi Ypocras [Hippocrates] et posuit ei n...
Sloane 1768 Paper, in Octavo, ff. 103, XVII Century. 1. Exercitatio poetica, auctore Francisco Thorio Bellione Medico: scilicet. a. Imitatio Latina Gallici Epigrammatis incip. 'Las voulez vous qu'une persone.' f. 2. b. Versus ad Galateam. f. 2. c. Generosissimae puellae Claudiae Rosmadeci...
Sloane 1770 Chartaceus, in 4to., ff. 246, sec. XVII. 1. Thomae Willis formulae remediorum variae et medicamenta quaedam. ff. 2-28. 2. Quaedam de febrium prognosi, de vomitu, etc., ex Thomae Willis Pharmaceut. Ration. f. 29b. 3. Emeticorum formulae. f. 30b. 4. Catharticorum formulae. f. 32. ...
Sloane 1775 Chartaceus, in Quarto, ff. 254, sec. XVII. 1. Catalogus morborum, cum remediis eorumdem. f. 1-22. 2. 'The manner of the Duke of Buckingham's Election for the Chancellour of the University of Cambridge, with certaine observations on the same. Junii 1o. 1626.' ff. 23-30. Annexed ar...
Sloane 1782 Paper, in 4to., ff. 87, XVII Century. 1. Collectiones variae astronomicae, cum nativitatum schematibus, et tabulis astronomicis. ff. 1-43. 2. 'A true description out of the word of God of the visible church, 1589.' ff. 44-49. At the end is the following notice, 'This is a true co...
Sloane 1786 Paper, in folio, ff. 191, XVII Century. 1. A table of the contents of the first part of the MS. as far as fol. 99. f. 1. 2. Account of the death of Queen Elizabeth with her declaration of her successor. ff. 3b-5. 3. The manner of the sickness and death of Prince Henry, son of Kin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Sloane 1787 Paper, in Octavo, ff. 120, XVII Century. 1. 'Schlustrede meiner vorigen Tractaten vom [symbols] und Magneten Philosophorum et vulgari Basilii Valentini Fratris S. Benedicti ordinis.' ff. 1b-15. 2. 'Clavis oder glossa harmonica Raphaelis Eglini Iconii SS. Theologiae D. uber die sch...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Sloane 1809 Paper, Octavo, ff. 134, XVII Century. Experimenta chymica and alchymica. ff. 1-134. Chemistry: Chemical receipts, processes and experiments: 15th-17th centt.: Engl., Germ., Fr., Ital., and Lat. Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse;...