Receipt-Book, 18th-19th century

Date:
1779-1805
Reference:
MS.4060
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Receipt-Book, 18th-19th century. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Collection of medical receipts, with a few cookery receipts. The date 1779 is found on p. 55, on p. 125 there is one dated Jan. 21st, 1805. The receipts are written by several hands.

Publication/Creation

1779-1805

Physical description

1 volume 1 l. + 139 pp. + 6 [7] bl. ll. 4to. 20 × 161/2 cm. Original vellum binding. A leaf has been torn out near the end, and some corners are damaged.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1931.

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).

Location of duplicates

Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/202.

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  • 74764