Gaelic medical manuscript
A 15th-century materia medica, with specifics and a calendar, decorated with ornamental initials and colour. Formerly belonging to the Beaton family of physicians, it was sold to the Advocates Library by Robert Freebairn, bookseller, in 1736.
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Faculty of Advocates (Scotland)
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LANGUAGE
gla
ITEMS
202
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http://data.europeana.eu/organization/4576
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