Sloane 1808 Paper, Octavo, ff. 49, XVII Century. 'Day book of expences and disbursements' — kept by Will. Aston, merchant, in the year 1673/4. ff. 1-49. William Aston, Merchant: Day-book of expenses and disbursements: 1673/4.
Trading permit in Persian issued by King Chandrawizaya (r. 1710-1731) of the kingdom of Mrauk U in Arakan in Myanmar (Burma), to the Armenian merchant Khwajeh Georgin in Chennaipattana (Madras), granting permission to trade in elephants and ivory, dated in the Burmese era 14 Sha‘bān sanat 1090 Ma...
Contents: Two texts of the Ars Notoria, a set of prayers, holy and angelic names, diagrams and rituals used to gain knowledge and understanding by supernatural revelation, apparently as granted by God to Solomon: ff. 1r-22r: The Ars Notoria, with the rubric, 'Ars Notoria Salomonis, Machinei e...
Contents: ff. 1r-18r: Donum Dei (also known as the Pretiosissimum donum Dei). The beginning of this copy has the same initial paragraphs as found in another popular alchemical treatise, the Rosarium (according to the 1550 printed edition). Decoration: Eleven painted miniatures, the first acc...
includes: ff. 1-26, 40-43, 119 Medicine: Treatises known as the " Books of Galen, Hippocrates, Socrates and Æsculapius": 13th cent.: Fr. and Lat.: Imperf. ff. 27, 29 b Angling: Baits for fishing: 16th cent.; circ. 1673. ff. 27 b, 28 Poetry ENGLISH: Verses on human depravity: 16th cent. ff. 30-3...
Francis Lodwick, FRS: Commonplace books: 17th cent. includes: ff. 18-23 Shorthand: A system of shorthand: 17th cent.: Dutch. f. 23 b-39 b Numbers: A new expression of number: 17th cent. ff. 26 b-39 b Francis Lodwick, FRS: Essay of an universal perfect alphabet: 17th cent. ff. 40-43 b Theology:...
Sloane 1164 Chartaceus, in 12o., ff. 52, sec. XVII. Collectanea de hydrope, de mulierum morbis, etc., manu — Buckley, ut videtur, exarata. ff. 1-52. Thomas Buckley, MD: De hydrope et de mulierum morbis collectanea: 17th cent.
Sloane 1165 Chartaceus, in 12o., ff. 115, sec. XVII. Praxis medica, libris decem comprehensa, cum indice in fine; item, praescriptiones aliquot medicae, 1636-1665, ab eadem qua codex superior manu descripta. ff 1-115. Thomas Buckley, MD: Praxis medica: 1636-1665.
Sloane 1168 Chartaceus, in 12mo., ff. 142, Sec. XVII. Observationes chyrurgicae, ex opere quodam impresso excertptae, a — Buckley, cum indicibus in fine. Adduntur praescripta aliquot medica, 1642-1661. ff. 1-142. Thomas Buckley, MD: Observationes chyrurgicæ: 1642-1661.