Secours pour la mémoire et explication des termes usitez dans la pharmacie chimique

Written by the same hand throughout, this MS. is a manual of practical pharmacy, possibly compiled by 'Mr Michel appotiquaire devant St. Paul à Paris' as is noted at the end of the entry for 'Remède pour la colique néphritique' on p. 486.

mid-18th century

1 volume 1 l. + 490 [492]. pp. + 5 bl. 11. folio. 291/2 × 20 cm. Original calf-gilt binding. P. 486 is trebled in the pagination. Pp. 425-end have a separate t.p. and index 'Secours pour la mémoire ou explication des termes usitez dans l'ordre de la médecine, livre second'.

Purchased 1922.

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).