Modern curiosities of art & nature extracted out of the cabinets of the most eminent personages of the French court : together with the choicest secrets in mechanicks, communicated by the most approved artists of France / composed and experimented by the Sieur Lemery, apothecary to the French king ; made English from the original French.

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Modern curiosities of art & nature extracted out of the cabinets of the most eminent personages of the French court : together with the choicest secrets in mechanicks, communicated by the most approved artists of France / composed and experimented by the Sieur Lemery, apothecary to the French king ; made English from the original French.
Author
Lémery, Nicolas, 1645-1715.
Publication
London :: Printed for Matthew Gilliflower ... and James Partridge...,
1685.
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Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc. -- Early works to 1800.
Recipes.
Home economics -- Early works to 1800.
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"Modern curiosities of art & nature extracted out of the cabinets of the most eminent personages of the French court : together with the choicest secrets in mechanicks, communicated by the most approved artists of France / composed and experimented by the Sieur Lemery, apothecary to the French king ; made English from the original French." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A47660.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 31, 2024.

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Page 180

Another way.

Take some of a Herons Flesh, and put it into a Bottle close covered with Clay, or Wax, with some Musk, Amber, and Civet, put the Pot into a Kettle full of Water, and make it boil till you are sure the said Flesh is convert∣ed into Oyl, then take out the Bottle, and pour out the Oyl; with which rub your Line, and all the Fish will come to be taken.

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