Cosmetics

Date:
c. 1685-c. 1750
Reference:
MS.1885
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Collection of receipts in French for various perfumes, pomades, powders, etc.

Publication/Creation

c. 1685-c. 1750

Physical description

1 volume 2 bl. ll. + 37 bl. + 3 bl. ll. folio. 341/2 x 23 cm. Unbound. Many margins frayed.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1909.

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).

Ownership note

The additions seem to be by a middle 18th cent. hand.

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Accession number

  • 22434B