'The farce of the Bellows [covering "The Apothecary's Metamorphosis"] or Scotch Doctor turn'd Devil. A poetical tale, by an Englishman', written in the 18th cent. in Scotland
File
MS. Douce 249
Held at the Weston Library
A coarse story in verse, beg. 'If aught may hope of comick lays.' The scene is perhaps laid at St. Andrew's.
Dates
- Creation: written in the 18th cent. in Scotland
Extent
22 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 249
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no 21823
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. Douce.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
7 1/2 × 5 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk