Title from item., Place of publication derived from language of text., Above title: V., From: Les Metamorphoses du jour, first published 1828-1829. Edition not identified., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Pharmacies, interior; Compounding of Drugs.
Manuscript on paper of a collection of texts by Nicolas de Locques, in which practical laboratory procedures are mingled with speculative and mystical alchemy
Description:
In French., Script: Written in a practiced scribal hand in a flowing cursive sloping to the right with infrequent standard abbreviation; a second similar, but finer hand on p. 358 only., Watermarks: Paper with unidentified watermark of a griffin rampant (?), the hind paws on a staff incorporating letters and numbers "Y49" (?), countermarked with 2 lines of capitals, the first word perhaps "JUVIMAL" (sic)., and Binding: Original French binding of mottled calf, the sides plain, the edges of the covers gilt-stamped a la grotesque, back (repaired and restored at foot) with seven bands, the compartments gilt-stamped to a rectangular pattern, a lozenge of leafy sprays in the center of each, with triangular elements of the same at the corners, original title label in the second compartment from the top, marbled endpapers, edges speckled red.
Reception de docteurs a l'Université d'Oxford : Le 15. Juin 1814
Description:
Title etched below image., Place of publication supplied by curator., Date of publication derived from subject., Trimmed within platemark., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Politics, British; Oxford University.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1777-1825,, Frederick William III, King of Prussia, 1770-1840,, Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834,, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830,, and University of Oxford.
Subject (Topic):
Degrees, Academic, Monarchy, Meetings, Military officers, Fools & jester, and Politics and government
Title from upper sheet., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Nuns as nurses, Corporal works of mercy, Phlebotomy, Nuns, Children, Prisoners, Wounds & injuries, Poor persons, Sick persons, and Nursing
Manuscript on paper of a variety of alchemical writings, partly with considerable literary pretension, including two at the beginning largely or wholly in verse. Including several works ascribed to Jean Saunier and Johann Isaac, as well as two anonymous verse alchemies at the beginning, of which the second has not been identified. Also including a group of texts extracted from ancient and Renaissance writers concerning beekeeping and the medicinal properties of honey
Description:
In French, Italian, and Latin., Script: Written by a single copyist in a French secretarial cursive., Watermarks: Paper of two batches with possibly related watermarks: a squarish glove surmounted by a short-stemmed, six-petaled flower; and an outstretched palm surmounted by a coronet., In pale brown ink, with additions in darker ink by an eighteenth-century hand. Sparse, standard abbreviation, some correction by the original copyist and notes by the later hand., With additions, ca. 1730., and Binding: Modern stiff parchment over boards, spine with title written horizontally in black ink: "Traites d' Alchimie," and at base: "1625."
Title and publisher from item., Date supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Comité national contre le tabagisme. Comité national contre l'alcoolisme, 1960s, and Imprimerie Nouvelle, 76190 Yvetot
Subject (Topic):
Smoking, Antismoking movement, Alcoholism, Temperance, Flowers, Cigarettes, and Alcoholic beverages
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., Sheet trimmed., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Amputation.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590.
Subject (Topic):
Surgery, War wounds, Medicine, Military, Wounds & injuries, Medical equipment & supplies, and Arms & armaments
Title from item., Below title: (Salon de 1887.), Date of publication based on date of painting's exhibition., Place of publication derived from language of text., In margin lower left: Gazette des Beaux-Arts., Original painting title: Docteur Péan à l'Hôpital St.-Louis., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Operations
Publisher:
Héliog. Dujardin and Imp. Eudes
Subject (Name):
Péan, Jules, 1830-1898.
Subject (Topic):
Medical education, Surgery, Physicians, Nurses, Sick persons, Surgical instruments, and Operating rooms
Title from old catalogue card., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Foot baths.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Hell, Christianity, Burns and scalds, Sick persons, Servants, Pitchers, Basins (Containers)., and Tea services
Title etched below image., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., Sheet trimmed., In lower right corner: Déposé., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Skeleton as Death.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Death (Personification)., Courtship, Marriage proposals, Death's head, Poor persons, Rich people, Money, and Harps
