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.
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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 June 3, 2024.

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An admirable Water against the Colick.

Take the distill'd Water of Nuts and Ca∣momil, of each four pints, infuse therein the Flowers of Camomil and Elder, of each six Landfuls, for four daies in Balneo Maria, or

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other hot place; then strain it, and add the Flowers above-said, and Fennel seed, Aniseed, Juniper Berries, of each two ounces, Bay-ber∣rys five ounces and an half, Cinamon half an ounce, dryed Mint a Pugil; let them infuse two days in B. M. then distil them; the Dose is two or three ounces.

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