Alchemy 16th cent.
- Date:
- Middle 16th century
- Reference:
- MS.26
- Archives and manuscripts
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Description
Fragment of a collection of alchemical receipts and processes: Illustrated by crude marginal water-colour drawings of alchemical apparatus, etc. The receipts are numbered from [52] to 94, both of which entries are incomplete; the numeration of the receipts appears to be irregular.
Publication/Creation
Middle 16th century
Physical description
1 volume 24 ll. 4to. 211/2 x 16 cm. Unbound. Beginning and end wanting.
Acquisition note
Purchased 1931.
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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Accession number
- 64441B