Lot n° 878

Medicine - gout - Two documents on gout, 17th c.,

Estimation : 100 / 100
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
mod. half cloth (old folds, somewhat soiled, ms. with sewing (?) holes). In good condition. Manuscript verse in Dutch, [Southern Netherlands, 17th c. (1608 ?)], on paper, c. 21,5 x 16 cm, [2] ff. Inc. "Lieuen heer wanneer salt weesen | dat ick eens sal syn ghenesen". Incomplete : present stanzas 1-4 & 9-10 (hence lacking 1 f.). - Printed broadsheet, c. 22 x 35,5 cm. French mock ordinance by the "Confrérie des Gouteux", issued "à Gouttopolis aux incurables, le 33. de la Lune", signed by "Souffrance", and countersigned by "Patience". Sealed (under paper). Name of patient added in handwriting ("Pr. anthoine de clippele de Grammont").
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