Artzneybuech underschiedlicher gerecht-erfundtener Sachen vor underschiedtlichen Zufälle undt Kranckheiten. Anno 1717

Pasted in, facing p. 68, is an engraving of St. John the Baptist as a child, by Adam de Bartsch after Murillo, dated 1815.

1717

1 volume 1 l. + 468 pp. + 15 ll. last 7 bl.. 4to. 19 x 15 cm. Original vellum binding: both clasps wanting. A fly-leaf at the beginning has been torn out.

Purchased 1908.

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).

Inside the upper cover is the armorial book-plate of Cornelius Henricus à Roy [1750-1833]: and inserted loose, that of 'Charles Baron de Hettersdorff, Chambellan de S.A.S.E. Palatine et Conseiller intime de S.A. le Prince Evêque de Fuld' ... (The margins cut away, and a small tear.)