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Receipt-Book, French: 18th century. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Receipt-Book, French: 18th century
- Date:
- 1780
- Reference:
- MS.4084
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
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Description
Collection of medical, household, and other receipts in French. The date 1780 occurs on pp. 30, 43, 77: on p. 49 a note, dated 1797 in pencil, has been added, and on p. 89 a 'Préparation d'une nouvelle composition de caffé. 1812'. Pp. 81-88 contain a short manual of infantry arms-drill dated 1790.
Publication/Creation
1780
Physical description
1 volume 89 pp. + 48 bl. ll. 4to. 21 × 161/2 cm. Original limp vellum covers with flap.
Acquisition note
Purchased 1928.
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).
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Accession number
- 52636