Royal College of Physicians: A collection of medical receipts (MS504)

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Royal College of Physicians: A collection of medical receipts (MS504)

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Handwritten recipe book. In late 17th c. hand. With notes on the medicinal virtues of ox-gall, the prickles of hedge-hogs, the skins of mice, the blood of weasels, etc At the end are six pages of notes from "The Gibson, M.D. his book of Anatomy" written about 1700-1704. (Thomas Gibson M.D....