M., I.G.

Collection of medical receipts, including Charms, etc.: in German, by several hands. Illustrated by a rough pen-drawn coat of arms, lettered 'I.G.M.', and with an engraved plate showing the lines on the hand and on the fore-head. On the last leaf is a love-charm dated 1677: the date 1688 is found on the first leaf.

1677-1688

1 volume 48 ll. 4to. 17 × 14 cm. Unbound.

Purchased 1930.

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).