A booke of receits

Date:
mid-18th century
Reference:
MS.1324
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A booke of receits. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

BOOKE (A) of receits. A collection of cookery receipts, with some medical receipts: by several hands. The title as given above is inscribed on the upper cover. There are two additions at the end, dated 1685 and 1899.

Publication/Creation

mid-18th century

Physical description

1 volume 2 bl. ll. + 40 ll. + 33 bl. ll. + 4 ll. last bl.. folio. 301/2 x 20 cm. Original vellum binding. Some leaves have been cut out at the beginning.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1929.

Location of duplicates

Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/205.

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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  • 87566