Eglogae physiognomicae et chiromanticae quibus externarum partium humani corporis delineationes continentur et judicia

Date:
c. 1620
Reference:
MS.256
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Description

Between p. 54 and p. 55 is inserted a copy of the printed work by Rudolf Goclenius, 'Physiognomica et chiromantica specialia'. Marburg: R. Hutwelcker. 1621. Illustrated with pen-drawings of faces, hands, etc. By the script, the MS. is contemporary with, or perhaps earlier than the printed work.

Publication/Creation

c. 1620

Physical description

1 volume 1 bl.l.+ pp. 1-54 + 157 pp. + 31 pp. + pp. 55-63 + 2 bl. 11. 8vo. 15 x 91/2 cm. Modern vellum binding.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1928.

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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  • 75452