Horse Medicine, 19th century

Notes on care of the horse, its anatomy, breeds, training, ailments and diseases. With a number of veterinary recipes. The notes, in a variety of hands, seem to be taken largely from lectures, some apparently given by one Mitchell Dean in April 1833 (ff. 87-89). The volume includes a pen sketch illustrating diseases of the horse's legs (f. 37).

c.1833 (wm. 1830)

96 ff. (original pagination 2-179 and unnumbered) 1 vol., 237 × 187 mm. Modern, grey-blue paper covers.

Described in typescript supplements to the Library's published manuscript catalogues.