Sloane 2045 Chartaceus, in 4to., ff. 155, Sec. XVII. Theodori Turquet de Mayerne praeparationes chymicae ex metallis, mineralibus, animalibus et vegetabilibus.' ff. 1-155. Theodore Turquet de Mayerne, Baron; MD: Formulae remediorum: 17th cent.
Sloane 2046 Chartaceus, in Quarto, ff. 215, Sec. XVII. Theodori Turquet de Mayerne collectanea chymica et medica, scilicet: — 1. Praeparationes chymicae, quae intitulantur 'Trogniana.' ff. 4-66. 2. Praeparationes et experimenta D. Du Val, 1616. Gallice. ff. 67-76. 3. Praeparationes minerali...
Sir Theodore de Mayerne, Pictoria, sculptoria et quae subalternarum artium (the 'Mayerne manuscript')
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains miscellaneous notes on the subject of artistic techniques, including the making of pigments, oils and varnishes, the priming and preparation of surfaces for painting, and the repair and conservation of paintings. The manuscript also contains notes of chemical experiments,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin