Persian alchemical and chemical receipts.

Alchemical and chemical receipts, translated from Persian. Compiler's holograph MS. With a few inserted slips, etc. in Persian.

39 ll. 4to. 23x18 cm. Original Indian quarter-calf binding. Some leaves have been torn out at the end.

Purchased 1920 Purchased 1920 (accession 40337)

Catalogue entry prepared by Access to Archives mark-up staff from published finding aids (with additional information provided by Christopher Hilton) and edited for inclusion in Wellcome Library database by Christopher Hilton.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).