French Medical Treatise

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Add.8918
  • Dates of Creation
      1675 (Circa)
  • Language of Material
      French .
  • Physical Description
      1 collection 1 volume Bound in calf, stamped on spine

Scope and Content

A medical treatise in two parts on internal and external remedies. The first part is 'Matiere medicale' 'Des remedes internes', 214 pages, with marginal notes throughout in Latin in another hand. The second part is 'Deuxieme partie. Des medicaments externes', 90 pages, in another hand, without marginal notes, but with a table of contents.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Transferred from Rare Books Department (De Laszlo Collection), 1992

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