Alchemical and chemical receipts, mostly translated from Hindi.

Date:
c.1850
Reference:
MS.3604
Part of:
Monckton, Edward Henry Cradock (1812-1878)
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Description

Collection of alchemical and chemical receipts and extracts, mostly translated from Hindustani. Compiler's holograph MS. Illustrated with a few rough pen-drawings of alchemical apparatus, etc.

Publication/Creation

c.1850.

Physical description

2 ll.+177 pp. 4to. 221/2x19 cm. Original quarter-call binding.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1920.

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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  • 40338