Medicine, Veterinary: 17th cent.

Date:
Early 17th century
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MS.489
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Description

Collection of receipts and remedies for the diseases of horses: in Italian. Many of the remedies are magical, incantations, etc.

Publication/Creation

Early 17th century

Physical description

1 volume 3 ll. + 43 ff. + 6 ll. + 56ff. 4to. 24 x 18 cm. Original vellum binding.

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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 1919.

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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  • 41567