Baker, Daniel ( -1727)

A Systeme of Physics. Illustrated with a few pen-drawn figures and diagrams. The 25 pp. at the end contain 'Physicae Systema' in Latin. Produced in Penn (Bucks.).

1680

1 volume 3 ll. last 2 bl. + 182 pp. + 1 bl. l. + 25 pp. + 3 bl. ll. 4to. 19 x 15 cm. Original stamped calf binding, rubbed.

Purchased 1909.

Daniel Baker entered Trinity College, Cambridge in 1680, and this MS. probably is a fair copy of lecture notes.

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).

Large armorial book-plate of 'John Lord Sheffield, Sheffield Place Sussex', i.e. John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield [1735-1821], and grandson to the writer of this MS.