The Cullen Project

Isinglass

'A firm whitish semitransparent substance (being a comparatively pure form of gelatin) obtained from the sounds or air-bladders of some fresh-water fishes, esp. the sturgeon, used...for making jellies, etc., also for clarifying liquors' (OED ).

Category: Ingredients
Sub category: Animal

6 documents found with this item tagged. See below for the various ways that this item has been used in the the documents.

[DOC ID:3805] isinglass on page (1)
[ID:3805] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Mr James Owen Merry / Regarding: Mrs (Patient) / 28 April 1776 / (Outgoing)

[DOC ID:1249] IsingGlas on page (6)
[ID:1249] From: Mr James Owen Merry / To: Archibald Buchanan (Archy) / Regarding: Archibald Buchanan (Archy) (Patient) / February 1776 / (Incoming)

[DOC ID:4292] glycyrrhiz. glycyrrhiza on page (2)
[ID:4292] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Colonel Humphrey Senhouse (Patient), Miss Senhouse (Patient), Senhouse (Patient) / 15? August? 1778? / (Outgoing)

[DOC ID:4292] Liquorice on page (2)
[ID:4292] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Colonel Humphrey Senhouse (Patient), Miss Senhouse (Patient), Senhouse (Patient) / 15? August? 1778? / (Outgoing)

[DOC ID:4292] Extr. glycyrrhiz Extract glycyrrhiza on page (2)
[ID:4292] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Colonel Humphrey Senhouse (Patient), Miss Senhouse (Patient), Senhouse (Patient) / 15? August? 1778? / (Outgoing)

[DOC ID:4292] Extract of Liquorice on page (2)
[ID:4292] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Colonel Humphrey Senhouse (Patient), Miss Senhouse (Patient), Senhouse (Patient) / 15? August? 1778? / (Outgoing)