Medical and alchemical recipes : autograph manuscript
- 1550s
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“Medical and Alchemical Recipes : Autograph Manuscript,” 1550–1559. MS 21. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/firbip5.
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