La Tour de la Pommeraye, de

Différentes recettes et secrets pour les maux tirées par les meilleurs pharmatiens et Sirurgiens des hospices militaires de Paris, et autres Villes. The last 26 ll. contain the names of plants, written in red crayon, and this section of the MS. was perhaps originally used as a 'Hortus siccus'. 'Delatour de la Pommeraye, Licentié ès droit' is inscribed inside the upper cover.

Late 18th century

1 volume 26 ll. + 26 ll. 8vo. 17 × 12 cm. Original, vellum binding. Some leaves are wanting at the beginning. The title as given above, is written on the cover.

Purchased 1928.

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).