Jesus Christ

Date:
1803
Reference:
MS.3078
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About this work

Description

On the humanity of our Blessed Saviour. Introduction: After the Fall of Adam. A curious work dealing with the Fall of Man and the Redemption, in part stated in terms of transcendental alchemy. The lower cover is lettered on the outside in ink 'Book of the Prescriptions of Daniel 1799': but this MS. is dated 1803 on the second leaf.

Publication/Creation

1803

Physical description

1 volume 35 ll. 8vo. 19 × 13 cm. Original leather covers. Last leaf pasted on to the cover.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1931.

Biographical note

Possibly by one of the disciples of Richard Brothers [1757-1824].

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).

Ownership note

A former owner has made a note in pencil on the first leaf: 'A Blake-like production'.

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Accession number

  • 74194