Sloane 2249 Paper, in Duodecimo, ff. 36, XVII Century; in the handwriting of Sir Hugh Platt. Collection of secrets and receipts. ff. 1-36. Sir Hugh Platt: Collection of secrets and receipts: 16th cent. Writers of Manuscripts: Platt (Sir Hugh).
Contents: A portable copy of the Kalendarium of John Somer (ff. 3r-10r), with a zodiac man diagram (f. 12r) and tables of eclipses of the sun and moon (ff. 13v-14r, 15r-16r). The calendar includes tables for 1482 to 1501 (f. 3r). One of 29 English folding almanacs, of which 10 are in the Bri...
Sloane 2251 Paper, in folio, ff. 125; XVII Century. 1. 'Proposalls to be made to Dr. Cox' — in behalf of the College of Physicians; relative to an exchange of land near the college for the purpose of building.' f. 1. 2. Brief summaries of the characters of the ancient kings of Britain and of ...
Sloane 2252 Paper, in 4to., ff. 4, XVII Century. This contains the commencement only of a Poem addressed to Sir Hans Sloane, by Wm. Howard 1719, and was joined on by Ayscough to the remaining portion, which, with other Poems of the same kind are contained in MS. Sloane 3400, under which number...
Sloane 2253 Chartaceus, in folio, ff. 326, Sec. XVII. Collectio consiliorum medicorum: — 1. In affectu oculorum μυωπια videlicet; pro Domino Marcowitses legista Labacense. ff. 5-9. 2. In hypochondriaco affectu; pro D. Henrico Martino Peller Norinbergense. ff. 9b-15. 3. 'De auri anima; pro ...
Sloane 2254 Chartaceus, in Folio, ff. 74, Sec. XVII. Praeparationes variae viperarum cum usibus earum; et modus nutriendi pullos viperatos. ff. 1-74. Medicine: Preparations of vipers for medical use: 1642-1645.: Germ., Lat. and Ital.
Sloane 2255 Paper, in folio, ff. 157, XVII Century. 'Compendio della monarchia del Mesia, delle ragioni del dominio ecclesiastico capo, et di tutti le prencipi membre sui — di fra Tomaso Campanella Dominicano. ff. 1-157. Dove con filosofia humana et divina si mostrano le ragioni del dominio u...
Sloane 2256 Paper, in folio, ff. 68, XVII Century. 'Lettera in cui il capitan Angelo Gatti da Orvieto du conto al signore Adriano Baglioni della perdita di Famagosta, et del regno di Cipro et della sua prigionia ne la Torre del Mar. Negro.' Dated 19 Nov. 1573. Nella Torr del Mar Negro. ff. 1-6...
Sloane 2257 Paper, in folio, ff. 64, XVII Century 'Historia degli Abbissini popoli dell' Etiopia nella quale si contengono li riti et modi di vivere, l'elettione degl' Imperatore, arcivesconi, vesconi et preti; l'ordine de cavaglieri di Sant' Antonio et tutto quello che ordine il Re Giovanni i...
Sloane 2258 Paper, in folio, ff. 19, XVII Century. 1. 'Coronatione di Cosmo Medici Gran Duca di Toscana fatta da Papa Pio 5to. a di 5 di Mazzo, 1570, la quarta Dominica di Quaresima detta Saetare, altrimenti della Rosa.' ff. 1-12. 2. 'Copia della lettera che il Gran Duca di Toscano scrive al ...