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2. Stowe MS 1074
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 1074
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- "ANATOMIÆ Compendium." Paper; ff. 53. XVIIth cent. Sm. Quarto. Anatomy: Anatomiæ compendium: 17th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
3. Stowe MS 1065
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 1065
- Title:
- Physician's folding almanac
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: A physician's portable almanac consisting of: ff. 1r-4v: Calendar, with tables of cycles calculated from 1482 to 1520; f. 5r-v: Indictiones, Festa Mobilia, Tabula planetarum; f. 5v: Tabula lunæ, and Homo Signorum (the influence of the signs of the Zodiac on man); f. 6r: Homo ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- c. 1482
- Extent:
-
6 parchment folios, each folded into eight parts
4. Stowe MS 1080
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 1080
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- RECIPES for cookery, for making simples, perfumes, etc., and for japanning, varnishing and gilding; with the name of Katherine Lowther on the last page. Paper; ff. 38. XVIIIth cent. Folio. Recipes: For perfumery: 17, 18th centt. Recipes: For cookery, simples, etc.: 18th cent. Perfumery: Recip...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
5. Stowe MS 1067
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 1067
- Title:
- Bestiary
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript consists of the 'First Family' of bestiaries, with a text derived from the Physiologus with additions from Isidore of Seville (b. c. 560, d. 636)'s Etymologies (Etymologies) (see McCulloch, Medieval Latin and French Bestiaries (1962) p. 31; Payne, Medieval Beasts (1990) p. 12). ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
1 volume
6. Stowe MS 1079
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 1079
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- NOTE-BOOK of medical and other recipes in the hand of Sir P. Temple, the names of the authorities from whom they were derived being generally given. Paper; ff. 85. XVIIth cent. Duodecimo. Sir Peter Temple, of Stanton Barry: Medical, cookery and other recipes: 17th cent. Recipes: Medical, culin...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
7. Stowe MS 1077-1078
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 1077-1078
- Title:
- MEDICAL, cookery and other recipes, mostly collected and written by Sir Peter Temple, Knt., of Stanton Barry, co. Bucks. Two volumes. In vol. 1. the medical recipes are arranged in rough alphabetical order, and are followed by other recipes under the following heads, viz.: Cookery, f. 109; Made wines, f 115; Perfumes, f 116; Husbandry, f 119; Horses, f. 122; Dogs, f 135; Fishing, f. 136; Rabbits, f. 137; Experiments, f 138. Inserted at the end (f. 141) are "The true Receipts of that valuable...
- Scope & Content:
- Sir Peter Temple, of Stanton Barry: Medical, cookery and other recipes: 17th cent. Recipes: Medical, culinary, etc., collected by Sir P. Temple: 17th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 2 items
8. Stowe MS 1076
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 1076
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- COLLECTI0N of medical recipes, with a few others. At the end are:-(a) Recipes for diseases of horses and cattle. f. 62;-(b) "The cordiall Elireix (sic). Cousin Betty Kirkby." f. 63b;-(c) "For an intermitting fever by Dr. Winteringham" [Clifton Wintringham, M.D., ob. 1748, or his son Sir Clifton ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
9. Stowe MS 1069
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 1069
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- "MATTHIÆ DE LOBEL [L'Obel], M.D., Botanographi Regii eximii, Stirpium Illustrationes." Printed (somewhat more fully) under the editorship of William How, London, 1655. At the end (f. 72) is added, in the same hand, "Theatri Botanici Joannis Parkinsoni (pr. 1640) ['A a."] This is also printed, as...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
10. Stowe MS 1072
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 1072
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- ACCOUNT of a new volcano which rose from the sea between Sicily and the island of Pantellaria, in July, 1831: a translation of a paper read by Dr. Carlo Gemmellaro, Professor of Natural History in the Royal University at Catania, on 28 Aug. 1831, in the hall of that University, and published the...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Extent:
- 1 item