includes: ff. 1-8 Brandenburg, Electors of. Frederick William: Correspondence of his chief physicians with C. Drelincourt: 1674. ff. 9-187 Charles Drélincourt, junior, Professor of Medicine at Leyden: Praxis medica: 17th cent.
Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury: De veritate: 1622.: Orig. with autogr. corrections. Imperf. Sir William Boswell, diplomatist: MS. was dedicated to, by Lord Herbert of Cherbury: in 1622.
This manuscript contains a presentation copy of De Ornatu Mulierum (On Women's Clothing), a Latin prose treatise by Nicolosa Sanuti (d. 1505). Sanuti was a wealthy Bolognese noblewoman and the wife of Nicolo Sanuti (b. 1407. d. 1482), Count of the Porretta. Her treatise first appeared in 1453 an...
includes: f. 1 Andrew Marvell: Instructions to a Painter: 17th cent. f. 2 Bible. Commentaries: Note on Romans i. 16: 17th cent. f. 4 Spain, General: Description of the Escorial: 17th cent.
Sloane 1590 Paper, in folio, ff. 48, XVI and XVII centuries. 1. A short poem in eleven stanzas, intitled, 'The rule of the worlde.' f. 1. Begin. 'The auncyente writers of philosophie Whose purchasde fame shall never be forgotten.' 2. A collection of medical receipts, by Sir Edmund King, w...
Sloane 1636 Paper, in 4to., ff. 113, XVII Century; bound with No.1641. A collection of receipts and prescriptions; with an Index. ff. 1-113. Philip Moore, Medical Practitioner, of Allhallows Parish, Northants: Medical tracts and receipts: 1572-1610.
Sloane 2026 Paper, in Quarto, ff. 48, XVII Century. 'Tractado da provincia do Brasil no qual se contem a informacao das cousas que ha na terra, assi das capitanias l'fazendas dos moradores que rivem pella costa, e doutras particullaridades que a qui se cotam, como tam be da condicao e bestiaes...
includes: ff. 2-29 Louis Dumeny, MD: Journals by, of the " Sidney's " fourth voyage to India and China: 1702/3-1704. ff. 2-29 b Voyages and Travels: Voyages of the "Sidney" to India and China, by Dr. L. Dumeny: 1702/3-1705. f. 30 Louis Dumeny, MD: Botanical specimens bought by, at Canton: 1704....
Thomas Hobbes, philosopher: Examination of his philosophical opinions, by Bishop Bramhall and others: 1645, 1646. includes: ff. 1-16 John Bramhall, Archbishop of Armagh: Of liberty and necessity against some opinions of T. Hobbes: 1645. ff. 117-164 John Bramhall, Archbishop of Armagh: Vindicat...
Sloane 1128 Membranaceus, in Quarto minori, ff. 157, Sec. XV; anno 1696 peculium Pa. Adair. 1. Aristotelis liber supposititius de Secretis Secretorum sive de regimine principum ad Alexandrum Regem, praevia epistola nuncupatoria (cujus deest principium), et duobus prologis, cum capitum elencho....
