Lectures on Chemistry

Date:
c. 18thC
Reference:
MS.MSL.96/1
Part of:
Lectures on Chemistry
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Description

Of Inflammable Bodies in general (fo. 1-2); Oils: Animal (fo. 2 verso-11); Vegetable (fo. 11 verso-30); Camphor (fo. 31-35); Balsams and Resins (fo. 35-36); "Fossile" (Mineral) Oils (fo. 37-40); Amber (fo. 41-45); Soap (fo. 45 verso-59); Sulphur (fo. 59 verso-72); Alcohol, Fermentation, Wine-making, malting, etc. (fo. 73-114); Distillation of Spirits of Wine, its rectification and properties (fo. 115-129); Vitriolic Aether (fo. 129 verso-125); Dulcified Vitriol (fo. 145 verso-147); Nitrous Aether (fo. 147-149); Various properties of Alcohol (fo. 151-160). Folios 161-162, blank.

Publication/Creation

c. 18thC

Physical description

fo. 1-160

Finding aids

Described in: Warren R. Dawson, Manuscripta medica. A descriptive catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of the Medical Society of London (London, 1932).

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