1699 Royal Dispensatory Pharmacy London Pharmacopeia Medicine Opium Vipers Venom

1699 Royal Dispensatory Pharmacy London Pharmacopeia Medicine Opium Vipers Venom

Throughout the 17^th– and 18^th-centuries, several medical dispensatories were published in the English-speaking world. The Royal College of Physicians in London published their own dispensatory, a Pharmacopeia which included thousands of preparations and recipes for medicines and remedies. This 1699 Latin dispensatory includes use of mercury, opium, and snake venom for medical use among many other peculiar remedies.

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Pharmacopoeiae Collegii Regalis Londini Remedia omnia Succincte descripta: Una cum Catalogo Simplicium Ordine Alphabetico digestorum: Auibus annexum est Manuale ad Forum: Nec-non Pinax Posographicus

Londini: Impensis R. Chiswell, et al., 1699.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 parts in 1
  • [4], 104, [4]; 101, [3]
• Provenance: Handwritten – [ Preveraud]
• Language: Latin
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~6in X 3.5in (15cm x 9cm)
• rare and desirable

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