Rodwitz, Maria Theresia von

Allerhandt güet undt reecht befundene von einmach Artzneyen, Farben unndt Kochereyen Sachen zuesammen gesuechte Stuckh zufunden undt beschrieben im Jahr Christi 1716. Von mir Maria Theresia von Rodwitz gebohrne freyin von Aschau. Pen-drawn calligraphic title page. The first part contains the cookery-book, with some medical receipts, having its own index. This is followed by 3 ll. on blood-letting, with some astrological details. After these is the main collection of 1730 numbered medical and other receipts, with an index at the end, and a further special index of 'Frauen Artzeneyen'.

1716

1 volume 2 ll. (first bl.). + 184 ff. + 16 ll. + 287 ll. + 46 bl. ll. folio. 321/2 × 201/2 cm. Original stamped calf binding, with brass corner-pieces, and brass clasp with snap-lock, (key wanting).

Purchased 1910.

Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/209.

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).