An Italian Herbal, classified by Baumann as one of the 'North Italian group' and as a copy of Paris, Bibliothèque de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts, MS Masson 116 (see Baumann, Das Erbario Carrarese, 1974). Decoration: Full-page miniatures on each folio of plants in colours, mostly in greens and brown...
Contents: f. [ii] recto: Added notes relating to Anne Felbrigge, the Felbrigge family, and their arms, written by Sir Frederic Madden (b. 1801, d. 1873), Keeper of Manuscripts at the British Museum. f. 1r: A number of former shelfmarks lined through, and an added paper label, featuring an 18...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 13th century-3rd quarter of the 13th century
Sloane 1517 Paper, 12mo, ff. 32, XVII century, bound with 567. 1. A collection of Medical receipts. ff.1- 2. A collection of similar receipts. ff.25b-32. Medicine. Charms and Receipts: Orationes et receptæ medicæ.: 10th-18th centt.: Lat., Fr., Dutch, Engl., Germ., Ital., and Span.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Theodore Turquet de Mayerne, Baron; MD: Collectanea medica et chemica: 1601-1655.: Lat., Fr., and Engl. includes: f. 2 b Theodore Turquet de Mayerne, Baron; MD: Note of his birth: 28 Sept., 1573.
Sloane 1134 Paper, in small Quarto, ff. 121, XVII Century. 1. Formulae remediorum pro variis morbis. ff. 2-82. 2. Reversing the volume: Notes of sermons, the first bearing date 11 April 1624. ff. 120b-83. includes: ff. 2-82 Medicine. Charms and Receipts: Orationes et receptæ medicæ.: 10th-1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Sloane 1602 Paper, in 8vo, ff. 29, XVII Century; bound with No. 2688. A collection of receipts and prescriptions. ff. 1-29. Medicine. Charms and Receipts: Orationes et receptæ medicæ.: 10th-18th centt.: Lat., Fr., Dutch, Engl., Germ., Ital., and Span. Medicine: Charms and Receipts. Orationes...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Sloane 1632 Paper, in 4to., ff. 199, XVII Cent. 1. A treatise on the practice of physic, containing observations on various diseases, with a table of chapters prefixed. ff. 1-166. 2. A medical treatise containing 'the definitions, signes, and causes of outward affectes,' of inflamation, tumou...