Receipt-Book, Italian: 16th century

Date:
Early 16th century
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MS.647
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Receipt-Book, Italian: 16th century. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Collection of medical receipts, in Italian and Latin: with some later additions. Some leaves are probably wanting at the beginning, between leaf 22 and leaf 23, and between leaf 30 and leaf 31. Some headings and paragraph marks in red: on leaf 21 is a rough pen-drawing in red and black of a distilling apparatus.

Publication/Creation

Early 16th century

Physical description

1 volume 41 ll. (last 7 bl.). 4to. 201/2 x 15 cm. Modern boards.

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 1910.

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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  • 23978