MS Hebrew A19

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17th or 18th Century
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MS Hebrew A19. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Collection of 206 prescriptions with table of contents, magical charms, folk medicine and nursery rhymes.

Publication/Creation

17th or 18th Century

Physical description

Paper.; Material: paper; 54 folios. The following folios are blank: 31; 32v; 33v; 34; 38v; 39; 40v; 41; 42r-44v; and 45v-48r. 89 folios are originally numbered in Hebrew letters but an indefinite number following folios 25v; 31v; and 34v have been torn out.; paperSheet dimensions: diameter 9.5 cm, length 15.5 cm

Hand note

German cursive script of different hands.

Ownership note

(not before 1777, not after 1877): Previously owned by Moysess Liwir the Jew, born in Metz, France in 1777. This information is recorded in f.30.

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