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Rimino, Bernardino Da

IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 MSS.689-691

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Rimino, Bernardino Da

Date(s): Early 17th century

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 3 volumes

Name of creator(s): Rimino | Bernardino Da

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Unknown

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

'Cosarelle da me praticate et esperimentate', a collection of medical receipts. The title as given above is taken from the Dedicatory Epistle.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: Italian

System of arrangement:

By volume

Conditions governing access:

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Physical characteristics:

3 vols. 4to. 19 x 13 cm, 20 x 121/2 cm, 21 x 14 cm. The first volume is bound in doeskin, one of the two metal clasps is wanting; the other two volumes are in boards, one with flap.

Finding aids:

Described in: 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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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

On a fly-leaf of each volume is inscribed 'Questo libro e di me Fra Bernardino da Rimino Sacerdote Capucino imprestato al Illustrissimo Signor Cavaliere Daniele Antonio Felice Cappelo e doppoi disse che il detto Signor Cavaliere se lo tenesse. Quare gratias egit'. Below this a small armorial library stamp as in MS. No. 176 [Capello]. On a preliminary leaf of the third volume a later owner has written 'Non date fede a queste ricette perche sono false e cattive Bartolomeo Gaudenzi. 24 Giugno 1798'.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Purchased at Sotheby's 20/7/1931, Lot 11.

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.