Receipt-Book, French: 18th century

Collection of medical receipts in French, with a few in Latin: by several hands. On fol. 1 is the date 1708, and 1733 is found on fol. 88.

1708-1733

1 volume 1 l. + 97 ff. 12mo. 121/2 × 71/2 cm. Original calf binding. Ff. 38, 50, 66, 90-96, and some at the end are wanting: ff. 61, 87 are damaged.

Purchased 1931.

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).