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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 17084
Title:: ROMANCE of Alexander the Great, in German verse [by Ulrich von Eschenbach?] ; founded on the Alexandreis of Philippe Gaultier de Chatillon. The first and part of the second books, as also the end of the poem, from the close of the ninth book, are wanting. On the upper and lower mar.ins of the first eighty-one leaves are entered extracts from the second book of the " Letzte Testament " of Frater Basilius Valentinus, in a later hand. On vellum, xvith cent. Large Quarto. [17,084.]
Scope & Content:: Romances: Romance of Alexander: German. Ulrich von Eschenbach: Romance of Alexander the Great: German.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 17335
Title:: TRAVELS of Sir John de Mandeville, translated into German by Otto von Diemeringen, Canon of Metz. Vellum and paper, XVth cent.; with coloured drawings. Folio. [Add. 17,335.]
Scope & Content:: Art. Illuminations and Drawings GERMAN: Travels of Sir J. de Mandeville, with drawings: 15th cent. Sir John de Mandeville: Translations of his travels,: 1449.: Germ. Otto von Diemeringen, Canon of Metz: Translation of Sir J. Mandeville's travels: Germ.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 17527
Title:: INFLUENCES of the planets, charms, prayers, etc., in German, f. 3: "Artzbuch," by Meister Ortolf, of Bavaria, f. 21; "Nomina herbarum," Lat. and Germ., f. 69 b; Æmilius Macer de virtutibus herbarum, Germ., f. 73 b; Practica Magistri Bartholomæi, Germ., f. 102 b. Paper, XVth cent. Folio. [Add. 17,527.]
Scope & Content:: Astrology: Influences of the planets, etc.: 15th cent.: German. Medicine: Æm. Macer de virtutibus herbarum: 15th cent.: Germ. Natural History: Nomina herbarum: 15th cent: Lat and Germ. includes: f. 3 Astrology: Influence of the Planets, etc.: Germ. f. 21 Ortolf, of Bavaria: Artzbuch. f. 69 b...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, German, and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 17529
Title:: "EIN SPIEGEL der weltlichen menschen;" a treatise on morality and religion. Paper, written A.D. 1476. Duodecimo. [Add. 17,529.]
Scope & Content:: Dated Mss. European German: Ein Spiegel der weltlichen menschen: 1476. Theology German: Treatise on morality and religion: 1476.: Germ.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 1476
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 17530
Title:: CHURCH ordinances, promulgated by Christian III. of Denmark and Norway ; 14 June, 1539; with instructions in the order of chanted services by Dr. John Bugenhag; and with additional articles for the instruction of the Clergy, 1542. In German. Paper, XVIth cent. Octavo. [Add. 17,530.]
Scope & Content:: Christian III of Denmark: Church ordinances by: 1539.: Germ. Clergy: Articles for their instruction: 1542.: Germ. Dr John Bugenhag: Instructions on chanting the services.: Germ.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1539-1542
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 17680
Title:: EXTRACT of the will of Johann Michael Dilherr, relating to the foundation of a library in St. Sebald's, Nuremberg; with list of books purchased, and names of scholars, etc., from 1670 to 1722. Germ.; with arms of the Dilherr and other families. Paper. Folio. [Add. 17,680.]
Scope & Content:: Libraries: Nuremberg, St. Sebald's in, Papers relating to the library: 1670-1722. Johann Michael Dilherr: Will founding a library in S. Sebald's, Nuremberg: 1670.: Germ. Dilherr family: Arms.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 1670-1722
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 17687
Title:: SIXTEEN miniatures of the Life of Christ, cut out from a manuscript of German execution. Vellum. Folio. [Add. 17,687.]
Scope & Content:: Art. Illuminations and Drawings GERMAN: Miniatures of Life of Christ: 14th cent. Our Saviour Jesus Christ: Miniatures of His life: Germ.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 17726
Title:: Compositions and parts by Domenico Dragonetti.
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-56b Double Bass solos, with string quartet accompaniment, by Domenico Dragonetti. ff. l-101b. Compositions by Domenico Dragonetti, scored for 5 strings, by Simon Sechter, in whose hand they are. Nos. 1-4 are for double bass, with accompaniment for violin, 2 violas, and a bass; the others...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume (176 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 17911
Title:: "BESCHREIBUNG der in anno 1612 und folgenden jahren unruhe, und darauf erfolgten execution, in Frankfurt am Mayn," with chalk drawings, 1732. Paper. Folio. [Add. 17,911.]
Scope & Content:: Frankfort, on the Main, Germany: History of the disturbances of 1612 and subsequent years: 1732.: Germ.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1732
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 17987
Title:: CALENDAR for the year 1446; German, f. 2; Of the signs of the Zodiac, and their influences; Germ., f. 26 b; Of the planets and their influences; Germ., f. 59; Of the stars, and of the various temperaments of men; Germ., f. 81; Rules for blood-letting, and for the government of health, etc.; Germ., f. 88 b. Paper, with coloured figures; written in the year 1446. Octavo. [Add. 17,987.]
Scope & Content:: Astrology: Treatises: 1446.: German. Dated Mss. European German: Astrological and other treatises: 1446. Calendars: Almanacs and calendars: 1431, 1446, 1584, 1803. Astronomy: Signs of the Zodiac, etc.: Germ. includes: f. 88 b Medicine: Rules for bleeding: 1446.: Germ.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 1446
Extent:: 1 item

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