Collections from Dr John Baverius and Johannes Schenkius by Drue Burton, seventeenth century
Scope and Contents
(1) Collections 'out of Dr John Baverius Professor of Phisick in Bononia his Booke, published by Gualter H. Ryff Phisicion of Argentinum, and printed there Ao. Domini 1542.' By Drue Burton. Prefixed is 'an alphabeticall Index or Table for the ready finding of the Remedies mentioned in this written booke.' The writer has added in pencil, that the book whence they were copied was lent him 'by Mr. Sam Jayner Apothicarie.' (2) 'Rare Remedies collected out of Johannes Schenkius his Observacions Medicinall.' By the same. At the end is an 'alphabeticall Table'; and the writer has affixed a similar note in pencil to that in the previous section. In the same hand as Ll.05.05, with which it is bound.
Dates
- Creation: seventeenth century
Creator
- Schenk, Johann Georg, d 1620 (German physician) (Person)
- Burton, Drue, fl 1607-1630 (of Sleaford, Lincs.; secretary to Sir Francis Crane) (Translator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (125 folios, numbered)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
In the Library by the mid 1750s.
Physical Description
Paper
Repository Details
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