Lectures on various subjects: with material by Jacques Lazerme (1676-1756)

De convulsione, morbis convulsivis et epilepsia, [etc.] Brevis chyrurgiae expositio per summaria capita. Curation du scorbut. Du cancer [etc.]. Lazerme (J.). De la matière médicale, recettes diverses. - Traité des formules. On p. 1 of the first work 'Authore Domino Astruc'. On p. 76 of the tract 'Du cancer' is a note dated 1796 by the son of the writer of the MS. On the verso of the fifth unnumbered leaf following, is a note by the original scribe dated 1764, but it would seem to be an addition made some considerable time later than the writing of the main work. Produced in Paris & Montpellier.

1756

1 volume 136 pp. + 100 pp. + 12 ll. + 78 pp. + 9 ll. last bl.. + pp. 183-272 + 2 ll. last bl. + 184 pp. + 1 l. 8vo. 18 x 13 cm. Original calf binding. The pagination is irregular.

Purchased 1930.

From the Berhard VI Collection.

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).

The MS. is written mainly by the same hand as that of the Astruc MS. (1013), the Astruc & Lazerme MS. (1018) and the two Lazerme MSS. (3196-7).