Recueil de l'homme et des principalles choses qui peuvent le concerner

Date:
c. 1775
Reference:
MSS.4149-4152
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Description

Recueillies des auteurs tant anciens que modernes, et dont les rapports ont été exactement combinez. Vol. I (MS.4149): De l'homme et de sa santé (1 l. + 89 pp. + 2 ll.). Vol. II (MS.4150): De différens secrets oeconomiques et utiles (1 l. + 110 pp. + 5 ll.) Vol. III. Wanting. Vol. IV (MS.4151): Recueil d'agriculture, sémences, grains, insectes qui s'y mettent, et de quelques plantes particulières (65 pp. + 1 1.). Vol. V (MS.4152): Recueil concernant le jardin à fleurs, le jardin potager, et les animaux, insectes et vermines qui leur sont nuisibles (82 pp. + 4 ll.). There are some marginal notes by the compiler. The date 1773 is found on p. 83 of Vol. II.

Publication/Creation

c. 1775

Physical description

4 volumes 4 [5] vols. 4to. 20 × 151/2 cm. Original paper covers. The third section is wanting. P. 55/56 in Vol. I has been torn out: the first 3 ll. of Vol. II are damaged.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1933.

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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Accession number

  • 66387