Remedies to cure

Remedies to cure the diseases, or ill affections of the Eares, Eies, Nose and Mouthe. The sixe firste Chapiters of the first Section intreateth of the diseases of the heade, haire and face. In Dei Nomine feliciter incipit 1607. Title in red and black, some headings, etc. in red. Text within red rules. Written in a neat Secretary hand, by the same scribe throughout. It is perhaps the Author's copy prepared for publication.

1607

1 volume 143 pp. + 2 ll. (first bl.). 4to. 23 x 171/2 cm. Original gilt stamped limp vellum binding. Pp. 97/98, 119-122, and some leaves at the end have been torn out.

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Purchased 1923.

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).

The two receipts on the verso of the last leaf are by an 18th cent. owner.