Paris: alchemy

  • Poisson, Albert, 1868-1894
Date:
c. 1890
Reference:
MS.3939
Part of:
Poisson, Albert (1868-1894)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Les monuments alchimiques de Paris. L'unité de la matière. Author's holograph MSS. The first work contains a rough pen-drawing of the tomb of Étienne Yves 1467 in Nôtre Dame de Paris. Produced in Paris.

Publication/Creation

c. 1890

Physical description

1 volume 14 ff. + 7 ll. (last bl.), 20 ff. 4to., 8vo. 22 × 161/2 cm., 20 × 16 cm. Unbound. Written on the rectos only.

Acquisition note

Purchased at Sotheby's (Hauser Sale) 18/4/1934, Lot 453 (part).

Ownership note

From the Library of Lionel Hauser of Paris with his press-mark label 'L.H.61'.

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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  • 66638H