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; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt.
includes: ff. 1-8 b Johannes Meursius, the Younger: Collectanea de tibiis: 1641. ff. 9-10b Navigation: Essay for finding the longitude and latitude by observation: 17th cent. f. 12 b Jan Jacob van Rosendael: Entries of his children's births, and of the deaths of himself and his wife: 1549-1561;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
includes: ff. 3 b, 22 b-46 b, 60-89 b Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt. ff. 5-22 b Publius Virgilius Maro: Æneidos lib. iv. vv. 1-336, cum notis: 17th cent. ff. 23-35 b John Dastyn: Donum dei: 17th cen...
Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt. includes: ff. 1-42 Philippus Rouillascus, of Piedmont: Abregé de son Grand Ouvre des Philosophes: 17th cent.: Fr.: Extr. ff. 99-104 Ramón Lull, of Majorca: Elucidatio...
Tielemann Tame: Les operations de chirurgie: 1706. includes: ff. 2-5 b Henry IV of France: Letter to, from Cardinal d'Ossat, 1601.: 1645.: Eng. transl.
Duplessis, Escuyer des chevaux de l'escurie Royale: MS. was dedicated to him by Mons. Bressey: in 1666 or 1668. Bressey: Méthode pour bien dresser les chevaux: 1668.
includes: ff. 1-54 b Jean Claude Adrien Helvétius, Physician to the Duc d'Orléans: Sentimens sur le livre intitulé Traité du Cancer: 1698. ff. 55-73 Johann Friedrich Helvetius, of the Hague; Physician to the States General: Lettre au sujet de la pierre de Porc à son fils: 17th cent.: Copy. ff. ...