Notebook containing notes on materia medica
- Hanbury, Daniel, 1825-1875.
- Date:
- December 1870 - May 1874
- Reference:
- MS.8364
- Part of:
- Hanbury, Daniel (1825-1875), pharmacologist
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Notebook containing notes on materia medica, mainly extracted from relevant historical and contemporary works, with several bibliographical press cuttings and other enclosures pasted in. Including one or two pen and pencil sketches of botanical specimens. The extracts are often dated with a note of where the work was read, such as the British Museum, the Linnean Society or the London Institution.
Includes Index.
In English, but with some transcriptions in Latin, French and Italian.
Publication/Creation
December 1870 - May 1874
Physical description
1 volume 1 volume: approx. 240 x 160 mm., 85 ff. (original pagination 1-105, 107-145 and unnumbered). Half mauve leather and gilt binding, with marbled boards, end leaves and edges. Paper label on front cover 'N.B.12'.
6 loose enclosures inside front cover.
Contributors
Acquisition note
Deposited on indefinite loan by GlaxoSmithKline plc, via Lorraine Day, assistant company secretary, 2004
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores
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Identifiers
Accession number
- 1051