Recueil de remèdes et de recettes. By several hands

This collection contains many cookery receipts, especially for sirops and drinks, also veterinary and household receipts. It seems to have been begun perhaps c. 1785, and the later entries are probably of the early 19th cent.

c. 1785-c. 1810

1 volume 1 bl. l. + pp. 3-364. + 1 bl. l. 4to. 27 × 201/2 cm. Original calf binding. Pp. 301-354 are blank.

Purchased 1936.

Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/209.

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).