Receipt-Book, 19th century

Date:
c. 1830
Reference:
MS.4065
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Receipt-Book, 19th century. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Collection of medical and household receipts and prescriptions by several hands: in English and Latin. The date 1826 occurs on p. 130 and 1831 on p. 93. Many of the receipts are in Latin: there are some veterinary receipts.

Publication/Creation

c. 1830

Physical description

1 volume 134 pp. + 8 ll. 12mo. 15 × 9 cm. Original leather covers, badly worn. Many leaves at the beginning damaged and frayed in the margins.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1910.

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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  • 24795