Lullius, Raymundus & others (c.1235-1315)

Date:
Mid 17th Century
Reference:
MS.452
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Description

Collection of short alchemical tracts: in Latin. On ff. 17, 56v and 57 are pen-drawings of alchemical apparatus-and on ff. 70v, 102v, 114 and 115 symbolic diagrams of which that on 102v is folding.

Publication/Creation

Mid 17th Century

Physical description

1 volume 119 ll. 8vo. 21 1/2 x 13 1/2 cm. Original boards, damaged. Some leaves are missing between fol. 69 and fol. 70, fol. 104 and fol. 105, fol. 113 and fol. 114, fol. 115 and fol. 116: upper margin of fol. 1 cut away. Damp stained throughout. A foliation in pencil has been added.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1936.

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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  • 69308