Title etched below image., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from printmaker's place of residence., 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: Wounds.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Adam, Albrecht, 1786-1862,
Subject (Topic):
Medicine, Military, Horses, Soldiers, Dogs, Wounds & injuries, and War casualties
Manuscript on paper of Michael Puff von Schrick's Von den ausgebrannten Wassern
Description:
In German., Script: copied by a single scribe writing Gothica Hybrida Libraria/Formata with some Fractura features. Red underlining and red heightening of majuscules and paragraph marks., Von den ausgebrannten Wassern by Michael Puff von Schrick. The manuscript also includes a table of body parts and diseases and the waters to be used as remedies for them., and Binding: plain parchment binding over cardboard, by P. Dusel, 1998.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Schrick, Michael Puff von, approximately 1400-1473.
Manuscript on paper (watermarks hidden in gutter) of alchemical texts including works by Albertus Magnus, Johannes Andreae, and Paracelsus. With treatises on the Philosopher's Stone and alchemical recipes
Description:
In Latin and German., Script: Written by 10 or more hands, all of the 17th and 18th centuries; most are cursive, but the one on ff. 176r-183r is gothic textura., Drawings in watercolor, of mediocre quality, including various symbolic depictions of alchemical processes taking place within flasks. Table of Hermes Trismegistus, f. 175r. Diagrams scattered throughout., and Binding: 18th century (?). Brown calf blind-tooled, edges gilt. Arms (unidentified) stamped on binding: on front, quarterly 1 and 4, barry of 6, 2 and 3, a lion rampant; inescutcheon, a bar fess impaled with barry of 6; the whole held by a two-headed eagle, displayed, below a crown. Back cover: barry of 8 impaled with a patriarchal cross on a hillock.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280., Giovanni d'Andrea, approximately 1270-1348., and Paracelsus, 1493-1541.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, German poetry, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Latin literature, Medieval and modern, and Manuscripts, Medieval
BEIN GER38: Imperfect: AH; K, QS, K-JD; Q, JC; 8, 3S; 5, 2H; 10, 3C, trumps II-VI, VII-XXI, Fool wanting. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., French suit system., Composition of deck: 78 [A, K, Q, C, J, 10-2, trumps I-XXI, Fool]., Aces: AS was made by eradicating two of the pips on the 3S., CourtCards: JS with leaping dog; KH with orb, sword, crowned eagle; KC holds sceptre., and Trumps: Single figure trumps.
Title from item., Place of publication derived from language of text., Date supplied by curator., Below image at right: 5., Title is followed by four lines of verse about the inevitability of death., 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):
Mortality, Scales, Medicines, Pharmacists, and Drugstores
Title from item. Translated title supplied by curator., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., Below the image are 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.
Title etched above image., Date derived from subtitle., 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.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Mustard, Seeds, Sexually transmitted diseases, Defecation, Vomiting, Urination, Parasites, Patent medicines, Medicine shows, and Farming
Title from text above image., At bottom of text: cum licentia superiorum., 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.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Consiglio, Barnardin, 1684-.
Subject (Topic):
Ichthyosis, Prenatal influences, Human curiosities, Turtles, Sailing ships, and Oceans
Title etched on item., Date derived from style of item., Place of publication supplied by curator., Item appears to be two prints side-by-side. Left print shows the Rheinfall and Schloss Laufen. Right print shows a mineral spring with people collecting and drinking the water., 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 (Geographic):
Rheinfall (Switzerland).
Subject (Topic):
Hydrotherapy, Eating & drinking, Wells, Arbors (Bowers)., Wheelbarrows, Castles, Springs, and Waterfalls
