Sinhalese astrologic monthly calendar, A.D. 1800

Publication: .Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, [2010] ..Language(s): .English. .Format: .Still image ..Subject(s): .Astrology.Medicine, Traditional.Manuscripts, Medical.Sri Lanka. .Genre(s): .Pictorial Works. .Abstract: .Image of small box which contains a Sinhalese palm-leaf manuscript calendar (ca. 1800) from NLM's MS S1 section. Pasted inside the box is a typewritten note describing its contents and identifying the donor, Dr. Casey Wood (1856-1942) of Chicago, a prominant Canadian ophthalmologist and collector. Dr. Wood's introductory text gives a snapshot of activities and remedies best applied under a favorable horoscope. ..Related Title(s): .Hidden treasure ..Extent: .1 online resource (1 image) ..NLM Unique ID: .101595210 ..NLM Image ID: .A033253 ..Permanent Link: .101595210 (101595210 ) ..NLM Hidden treasure p. 63 .101569502 (101569502 )