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Materia Medica: 17th cent. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Materia Medica: 17th cent.
- Date:
- Middle 17th century
- Reference:
- MS.481
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
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Description
Vegetable, mineral and animal substances used in medicine: compound medicines. Followed by a collection of medical receipts, with additions by other 17th century hands: in French.
Publication/Creation
Middle 17th century
Physical description
1 volume 78 ll. 8vo. 161/2 X 10 cm. Modern vellum binding. Some corners defective: the beginning is missing, perhaps consisting of 8 ll. The original foliation has been deleted.
Arrangement
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Acquisition note
Purchased 1936.
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).
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Accession number
- 69607