Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Medical miscellany.
Published / Created:
England?, second half of the 15th century.
Physical Description:
1 volume : paper ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:12451568
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
Provenance: 1. Edward Barringer of Ealing; 16th c. note on flyleaf -- 2. Richard Heber (1773-1833); lot 758 in the sale of his manuscripts by Evans, 10th February 1836. Auction label on spine -- 3. Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872), MS 8186, number on spine; lot 114 in the sale of his manuscripts by Sotheby's, 28th November 1967 -- 4. Paul Mellon (1907-1999); bookplate on inside cover.
Subject Terms:
Manuscripts, Renaissance -- Connecticut -- New Haven. | Writing materials and instruments -- History -- Sources. | Pigments -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions. | Ink -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions. | Paint -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions. | Formulas, recipes, etc. -- Early works to 1800. | Herbs -- Early works to 1800. | Horses -- Diseases -- Early works to 1800. | Horses -- Early works to 1800. | Veterinary medicine -- Early works to 1800. | Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval. | Barringer, Edward, of Ealing -- Ownership. | Heber, Richard, 1773-1833 -- Ownership. | Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872 -- Ownership. | Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts, Yale Center for British Art.
Form/Genre:
Manuscripts, Renaissance -- 15th century.