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Apothecary's Recipe Book. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Apothecary's Recipe Book
- Date:
- c. 1800
- Reference:
- MS.5712
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
About this work
Description
Recipe book of an unnamed apothecary or chemist and druggist, containing recipes for various medical, veterinary and domestic preparations. On p. 58 is a recipe for treating inflammatory colic, attributed to Dr Rowley and dated 1 July 1795.
Publication/Creation
c. 1800
Physical description
1 volume 1 volume: 185 × 120 mm., xxv, 220 pp. (106-192 blank). Original vellum binding.
Acquisition note
Purchased from Henry Bristow, 1989.
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).
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Accession number
- acc. 348207