Sloane 1401 A Paper, in 4to., ff. 157, XVII Century. Mundorum explicatio, or the Explanation of an hieroglyphical figure shewing the Mysteries of the external, internal, and eternal Worlds; a poem in two parts by S. P. with a synopsis of the contents, an invocatio, invitatio and pro-œmium pref...
A single piece of palm-leaf, with Javanese text on one side, and Chinese on the reverse. The Chinese text is a record of the purchase of four cows, and is dated possibly 1715: 乙未年正月初五日買牛四隻艮□廿九文□ The text is dated 乙未年正月初五日, 5th day of 1st month of yi wei year, equivalent to 10 Feb 1655 (Shunzh...
A single piece of bamboo, with two lines of Javanese text and annotations in Javanese and Lampung script on one side, and Chinese on the reverse. Probably a record of an account, possibly dated 1708. Chinese text: □甲螺打甲之厘勿殺 〇之厘勿殺同□□再借去鉛子四仟/戊子年四月十四日借去鉛子拾伍仟議还米每文六于冬算〇係去覽榜限至三箇月。 The text is dated ...
Sloane 1404 Paper, in folio, ff. 98, XVII century; written by one Webbe, at the cost of John Sabothe. 1. The signification of the various figures of Nativities. ff. 1-58. 2. The influence of the signs, and the dominions of the planets, with figures. ff. 59-98. Webbe: Wrote MS. at the cost of...
Sloane 1405 Paper, in 4to, ff. 89, XVII century. Geometrical and astronomical fragments from Euclid, etc. ff. 1-89. Henry Coley, Astrologer and Mathematician: Geometrical and astronomical fragments from Euclid: 17th cent.
Sloane 1406 Paper, in 4to, ff. 91, XVII century. A collection of various medical prescriptions. ff. 1-91. Medicine. Charms and Receipts: Orationes et receptæ medicæ.: 10th-18th centt.: Lat., Fr., Dutch, Engl., Germ., Ital., and Span.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
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Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Sloane 1407 Chartaceus, in 8vo., ff. 255, Sec. XVII. Johannis Manardi, Medici Ferrariensis, Commentarius in artem Galeni medicinalem, cum praefatione praemissa. ff. 1-255. Impress. in 8vo., Basileae, 1536. Joannes Manardus, Medicus Ferrariensis: Commentaria in primum Artis parvæ Galeni libru...