A small collection of English medical and cookery receipt books, assembled from several sources, 18th-19th century.
Sans titreTwo volumes of notes, on medical and chemical books, and on diseases and their treatment, c 1800-1823.
Sans titreHolograph manuscripts of publications by Joseph von Schneller, notes, and some material by other persons collected by von Schneller, 1837-1885.
Sans titreNotes from Pierre Chirac's lectures, 1696-1734.
Sans titreNotes by John Dixon on medical matters and on things of personal interest to him such as astrology and photography spanning his entire career, 1848-1903. MS.5191 comprises more formal material, namely certificates and indentures.
Sans titreThese papers comprise the manuscript collection of F[rederick] Bacon Frank (1827-1911). They include a medieval medical miscellany (MS.550), material by or relating to the 17th century Yorkshire physician Nathaniel Johnston (MSS.3083-3086 and 6080), and some Bacon family administrative documents (MS.6079). One item relating to Nathaniel Johnston that did not form part of the Bacon Frank collection has been catalogued with it for convenience (MS.3086).
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