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Historical Bibliography Updated: February 7, 2020

La chymie charitable et facile, en faveur des dames.

Publication Details

Paris: Se vend rue des Billettes, 1666 CE.

A book on practical chemistry, pharmacology and medicine written for the common reader by French autodidact Marie MeurdracLa chymie charitable et facile, en faveur des dames, was the first treatise on chemistry written by a woman. Clearly a work that found a wide market, it underwent five editions in French, the last of which was published in 1711, six editions in German, and one in Italian.

For further details see the entry at HistoryofInformation.com at this link.

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#6822
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/8985
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLla-chymie-charitable-et-facile-en-faveur-des-dames

Geographic Context

Publication place: Paris