Origine delle Vernice Cinese in Europa

Date:
1716
Reference:
MS.3719
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Description

Illustrated by four carefully executed pen-drawings of apparatus, each containing two figures. A short treatise on lacquer, its composition and uses. A sentence on p. 15, line 16 speaks of 'in quest' anno 1716'.

Publication/Creation

1716

Physical description

1 volume 1 bl. l. + 57 pp. + 2 ll. (last bl.). 4to. 211/2 × 151/2 cm. Original boards.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1931.

Finding aids

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).

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  • 64809