[Medical receipts].
Arthur Harte (1607-1643)
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
circa 1607 - circa 1643
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 3182861
Summary
Bibliographic description
[282] leaves ;. 17 x 11 cm. Manuscript notes on therapy, fevers and recipes for various conditions, mainly in Latin with Greek references, in the hand of Arthur Harte. Begins: "gal.9. Meth: exempla magis fidem faciunt ..." [from Galen, Methodus medendi.] Some marginalia, also in the hand of Harte. Provenance: inscribed on f.2v "Ex libris Philippi Peare/ Authore Arthur Harti [erased] Harte". Binding: half leather with red cloth over boards, probably bound by Maltby's in 1896. Spine title gold-stamped: Medical receipts.
Makers and roles
Arthur Harte (1607-1643)