Title from text below image., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., Title is followed by six lines of verse., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
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publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Death (Personification)., Skeletons, Physicians, and Shovels
Title from item., The print is attributed to Greuter., Date is derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from language of text., Translation of text available in Gilman and Fry (see references)., 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; Insanity; Distillation.
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Subject (Topic):
Hydrotherapy, Therapeutics, Healthcare facilities, and Bathing
Title etched below image., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., Translated title 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., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Clysters., and Soiled. Discolored. Glue residue UL, UR. Tear B margin. Mat burn.
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publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Fever, Traditional medicine, Irrigation (Medicine)., Physicians, Sick persons, Water, Medicines, Servants, and Stress
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., This was attributed to M. Rembold., 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: Insanity; Prescriptions.
Title from text below image., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., Text below caption: Mag Wunder: 8s ; No. 5., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
A metallurgical experiment book of the type circulated among those interested in alchemy, mining, and metallurgy in the sixteenth century ...
Description:
Binding: Original stiff parchment over paper boards, remnants of two thong ties on the upper cover, slits for similar ties, now missing, on the lower cover; front cover lettered in very faded gothic script, apparently by the scribe: "PROBIER BUCH | ANDREAS OBERLENDER | 1532 |". A title has also been supplied by a modern hand in old style on the backstrip. Plain edges., Denis Duveen, acquired from Dr. Ernst Weil (bookseller), London, 1949; Mellon MS 104, acquired with the Duveen collection. Gift of Paul and Mary Mellon, 1965., Red inks used for tabular data and infrequent sketches of alchemical apparatus in the text., and Script: Written by a single copyist writing a practiced German secretary hand, partly in a modified Fraktur, partly in a more italic cursive, and occasionally (as in the title page) in a formal gothic script; a few additions at the end in a later hand.
Subject (Name):
Oberlender, Andreas
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy--Early works to 1800, German literature--Early modern, 1500-1700, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Marcasite, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Metallurgy--Early works to 1800
In the upper half of the poster, a colorful fish swims in blue water, holding a gleaming gold ring in its mouth to present it to the small fisherman in a boat holding a net on the right. In the bottom half of the poster, the fish floats belly-up in murky water under a dark sky, holding a round object in its mouth inscribed "chemie" (chemistry).
Description:
Title from item., Date derived from beginnings of anti-pollution activism., Place of publication derived from language of text., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Condition: Excellent
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publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Fairy tales, Pollution, Water, Fish, Rings, and Fishermen
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
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Subject (Topic):
Drugstores, Mortars & pestles, Medicines, Scales, and Pharmacists