Cardoso (fl. 1830-1840)
- Date:
- 1833
- Reference:
- WMS/Amer.54
- Part of:
- Recipe book: fragments
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Metodo Preservativo y Curativo de la Colera morbus dado por un facultativo del Pueblo de Amosoque. [Possibly produced in Amozoc de Mota, Puebla, Mexico.] Dated 7 September 1833. Popular remedies and directions for use during the 1833 cholera epidemic in Mexico. In the same hand and from the same collection of remedies as WMS/Amer.47, 48 and 55, with which it was originally bound; and possibly associated with one leaf of WMS/Amer.15. Perhaps from the remedy book of an hacienda.
Publication/Creation
1833
Physical description
Ff.vi-viii (i.e. 2 ll). 21.5 x 15.5 cm. Unbound; stained and faded.
Acquisition note
Purchased 1962.
Finding aids
Described in: Robin Price, An Annotated Catalogue of Medical Americana in the Library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1983).
Ownership note
Formerly part of the Guerra Collection.
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores