Colours and Dyes

Collection of receipts for making colours, dyes, lacquer, varnishes, etc.: in Italian. The last 3 ff. contain receipts by a later 18th cent. hand.

c. 1725

1 volume 16 ff. 4to. 211/2 x 151/2 cm. Unbound. Damp-stained throughout.

Purchased 1934.

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).