Translation by Thomas Cochrane of ‘Cotispectus medicinae theoreticae’ by James Gregory.
Item
Identifier: MS.9737
Scope and Contents
The edition used was probably the sixth, published in Edinburgh in 1818, but the translation omits James Gregory's preface. The manuscript also includes translations of short passages from Homer, Xenophon, and Virgil (folios 3-23). Thomas Cochrane appears to have been a pupil at Oakham House School, near Dudley.
Dates
- Creation: 1832-1833.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
399 Leaves ; Octavo.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
ii + 397 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1964.
Bibliography
Gregory, James. ‘Cotispectus medicinae theoreticae’, 6th edition (Edinburgh, 1818).
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk