Sloane 2187 Paper, in Quarto, ff. 126, XV Century. 'This booke teacheth to make moste sortes of oyles, cyripes, unguentes and plasters, with medicynes from the head to the foote.' ff. 1-126. Medicine: Charms and Receipts. Orationes et receptæmedica.: 10th-18th centt. includes: f. 57 S- L-: ...
Sloane 2188 Chartaceus, in Quarto, ff. 48, Sec. XVII. 1. Explanatio trium Geberi medicinarum. ff. 1-39. 2. Treatise upon scriptural authority for the truth of the science of Alchymy. ff. 40-47. 3. Enigmatical rhymes upon the philosopher's stone. f. 47b. Beginning: — 'A riddle to you I wil...
Sloane 2193 Paper, in Quarto, ff. 89, XVII Century. 1. Treatise on the multiplication of metals; in question and answer. ff. 1-17. Beginning, 'Quest: First shewe mee in what thing of what thing or by what thing is the medicin or multiplication of mettels to bee made.' 2. Alchymical treatise,...
Sloane 2196 Partly vellum, partly paper, in 4to., ff. 123; XIV and XVII Cent. 1. The book of urines, in three parts, XIV Cent. (Imperfect). ff. 3-42. Beginning, 'At the firste begynnyng of this booke understonde that ther be thre degestiouns in manns body.' 2. Collection of medical receipts....
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Sloane 2202 Chartaceus, in 4to., ff. 46, Sec. XVII; manu Samuelis Doody scriptus (?) 1. Catalogus plantarum Americanarum ex operibus Raii et aliorum exstructus. ff. 1-21. 2. Catalogus muscorum; cum notis. ff. 22-46. Botany: Catalogues of plants: 15th cent.: Imperf. includes: ff. 1-21 Rever...
Sloane 2203 Chartaceus, in Quarto, ff. 269, Sec. XVII; bound with 2204. 1. Collection of medical receipts; with an index. ff. 2-69. 2. A book of receipts collected by Sir Hugh Platt, having the following note prefixed by way of title, 'This present book conteyneth many very soveraigne and pre...
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Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Sloane 2207 Paper, in Octavo Oblongo, ff. 123, XVII Century. Collection of medical receipts. ff. 1-123. Theodore Turquet de Mayerne, Baron; MD: Formulae remediorum: 17th cent. includes: f. 64 b London, England: Receipt of Dr. Mayerne for the smallpox raging in London: 1654.: Lat. ff. 77b, 7...
Sloane 2208 Paper, in small Quarto, ff. 92, XVII Century; bound up with No. 2944. Chymical and alchymical receipts and secrets. ff. 1-92. Chemistry: Chemical receipts, processes and experiments: 15th-17th centt.: Engl., Germ., Fr., Ital., and Lat. Alchemy: General collections and anonymous t...
Sloane 2213 Paper, in small Octavo, ff. 65, XVII Century. Consilia quaedam medica, necnon Epistolae anonymae de variis morbis, partim Latine, partim Anglicè. ff. 1-65. Theodore Turquet de Mayerne, Baron; MD: Consilia et epistolæ medicæ: 1607-1653/4.: Lat. and Engl.
Sloane 2216 Paper, in Octavo, ff. 190, XVII Century. A collection of receipts of various kinds, with a table of contents prefixed. ff. 1-190. Sir Hugh Platt: Collection of secrets and receipts: 16th cent. includes: ff. 161-188 Theodore Turquet de Mayerne, Baron; MD: Consilia et epistolæ med...