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includes: ff. 1-102 b Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt. ff. 1-21 Salomon, King of Israel: Key of Knowledge: 17th cent. ff. 22-38 Sir Edward Kelley, Alchemist: Discourse on the Philosopher's Stone: 17th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Receipts: Miscellaneous receipts: 17th cent. Chemistry: Chemical receipts, processes and experiments: 15th-17th centt.: Engl., Germ., Fr., Ital., and Lat. includes: f. 6 b Cherico, Abbat of Cologna: Practice of alchemy with camphor: 17th cent. f. 12b-14 John French, MD: Alchemical receipts: 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Fr: Nicholson: Chemical tract and collection of chemical and alchemical receipts and processes: 1676/7, 17th cent. Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt. includes: f. 15.b Frederic I of Denmark and Norway...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Catalan, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Chemistry: Chemical receipts, processes and experiments: 15th-17th centt.: Engl., Germ., Fr., Ital., and Lat. includes: ff. 19-74 b Receipts: Miscellaneous receipts: 17th cent. ff. 35-49 b Harrye Nyccolson: Scotch receipts given by, to R. Laycolt: 17th cent. ff. 35-49 b Richard Laycolt: Scotch...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
includes: ff. 1-43 Robertus, Castrensis: Translatio libri Morieni Romani De metallorum transmutatione: 17th cent.: Engl. ff. 1-43 Morienus, Romanus, Eremita Hierosolymitanus: De metallorum transmutatione.: 17th cent.: Engl. ff. 43 b-52 Abel Berner: Letter to, on the Philosopher's stone: 17th ce...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
includes: ff. 1-16 Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt. ff. 18 b-29, passim 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
Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt. includes: f. 2 b Walter Gwynn: Epigrammata: 17th cent. ff. 3-14 George Ripley, Canon of Bridlington: Accurtationes et practicæ Raymundinae: 17th cent. f. 15 Sir Edwar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Catalan, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Owners of Manuscripts: Hawtrey (Johannes): 1589. John Hawtrey, junior, of Wokingham, county Berkshire: Astronomical observations: 1639-1644.: Lat. and Engl. includes: ff. 3-12 b Astrology: Astrological observations: 17th cent. f. 13 Frater Johannes de Westerham, Monk of Rochester Priory: Extr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish