Stabile, Andrea

Secreti vari. Mainly in Italian, with some entries in Latin. The second half of the volume contains receipts by several 17th cent. hands. In the lower margin of fol. 1 'Mei Andree Stabilis, hic est liber'. The date of writing the first part (ff. 1-168) is given as 1570 on fol. 144. Ff. 245-end are blank except for the last leaf. At the end of the receipts in the second part of the volume are some entries for varnishes, etc.

16th century-17th century

1 volume 1 l. + 259 ff. + 20 ll. 8vo. 161/2 x 12 cm. Original vellum binding. Ff. 37, 48, 145, 190, 194, 195, 197, 229, 230, 234 and 5 ff. after fol. 168 have been cut out.

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Presented by Dr. Leon, 1906.

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).