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includes: ff. 1-19 A- Perroquet, Prestre: Apologie de la vie et des escrites de R. Lulle: 17th cent.: Extract. ff. 1-19 Ramón Lull, of Majorca: Extrait de l'Apologie de sa vie par M. Perroquet: 17th cent. ff. 20-51 Ramón Lull, of Majorca: Ars brevis: 17th cent.: Fr.
Receipts: Miscellaneous receipts: 14th cent.: Dutch, Fr., and Lat. Owners of Manuscripts: Foucault (Nicolaus Josephus), Comes Consistorianus. Art. Illuminations and Drawings FRENCH: Grotesques: 14th cent.
Francis I; King of France: MS. belonged to his mother, Louise de Savoye, when Regent: in 1516. Owners of Manuscripts: Savoy (Louise de), Comtessa d'Angoulême; Regent of France: 1516. Liturgies LATIN: Horae B. Mariæ Virginis: 14th-16th cent.: Lat. and Fr.: Fragm. Art. Illuminations and Drawing...
Flavius Vegetius Renatus: De re militari; translated, in 1284, by J. de Meun: 14th cent.: Fr. Jehan de Meung, dit Clopinel: "Le liure Uegece de l'art de Chevalerie" translaté en l'an 1284 par,: 14th cent. Jehan Eu, Comte d': Végèce de l'art de Chivalerie translated in 1284 for,: 14th cent. Ar...
Aldobrandino of Siena, Le Régime du corps; Gautier of Metz, L'Image du monde
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Contents: ff. 1r-76v: Aldobrandino da Siena, Le Régime du corps, a handbook on health, composed for Beatrice de Savoie (b. 1220, d. 1266), according to the prologue; the contents are based mainly on Latin translations of Arabic medical texts. There are 68 manuscripts surviving in two textual f...
Algernon Peyton, Rector of Doddington county Cambridgeshire: Collection by his grandfather, Sir J. Peyton, of instructions to ambassadors etc ; presented to Charles II. Ambassadors: Instructions to, tempp. Edw. VI.-Jas. I., collected by Sir J. Peyton: 17th cent. Sir John Peyton, Lieutenant of ...
includes: ff. 9-20 Casibelon Burton, Captain RN: Journal of his voyage to New York: 1674. f. 15 City of Tangier: Memorandum by T. S. Bekman of necessaries for fortifying: circ. 1661. f. 15 Charles II of England: Correspondence and papers relating to the English Government of Tangier: 1660-1680....
includes: f. 1 Jabir Ibn Haiyan, Al-Tarsusi: Ordines secundum: 15th cent. f.1 b-3 Miriam, the Prophetess: Practise of Alchemy: 15th cent.: Lat. and Engl. ff. 3 - 9 Chemistry: Chemical receipts, processes and experiments: 15th-17th centt.: Engl., Germ., Fr., Ital., and Lat. ff. 9 b-16 Aristotle:...