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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Title: 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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Subject terms: Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc. -- Early works to 1800.; Recipes.; Home economics -- Early works to 1800.
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To augment Civet.

Take the pulp of Raisins of the Sun, very cleanly pulped, one ounce, musk one dram, mix and incorporate them well together, put them into the same Retort wherein you put the Civet, and set it in a Horse-dunghill se∣ven or eight days: upon two drams of Civet put one dram of this Composition.