The hidden treasures of the art of physick; fully discovered. In four books. Containing 1. A physical description of man. 2. The causes, signs and cures of all diseases incident to the body. 3. The general cure of wounds, tumors and ulcers. 4. A general rule, for making all kind of medicines; with the use and nature of distilled waters, juyces, decoctions, conserves, powders, electuaries, plaisters, &c. To which is added three necessary tables. 1. Sheweth the contents of the four books. 2. Explaineth all the terms of art which are used in physick and chyrurgery. Explaining the nature and use of simples what they are, and where they grow. A work whereby the diligent reader may, without the help of other authors, attain to the knowledge of the art above-named. The third edition, with additions. By John Tanner, student in physick and astrology

People / Organizations

• John Tanner (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by John Streater, and are to be sold by George Sawbridge, at the Bible on Ludgate-Hill, 1672.

Publication year

1672

ESTC No.

R222390

Grub Street ID

96395

Description

[14], 324, [22] p. ; 8°.

Note

F.l. = a glossary and a table of simples.