1. "IL Luminario Ecclissato del Rabbino Padoani; in risposta al Luminario de' ciechi del Neofito Giacomo Maria Gazzoli;" Milan, 1797, f. 1. 2. "Capitoli della Ricondotta degli Ebrei di questa Città, e dello Stato;" Venice, 1777, f. 28. Copied from printed works. Paper; xixth cent. Small Quarto.
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includes: f. 1 Padua, Italy: II luminario ecclissato del Rabbino Padoani: 1797. ff. 1-27 Giacomo Maria Gazzoli: Il luminario ecclissato del Rabbino Padoani in risposta al luminario dei Ciechi di: 1797. f. 28 Jews: Account of the Jews of Venice: 1776-1777.: Ital and Lat. ff. 28-49 Venice: Accoun...
MEDICAL case-book and diary of Ulrich Ellenbog, "artium et medicinæ doctor; episcopi et Augustensis [Augsburg] physicus;" 1470-1486. Latin. Under 26 June, 1472, be records the foundation of the "Studium," or University, of Inglostadt, at which he was present, and of which he became one of the council. At f. 15, under date of 1480, some cases in German are entered in another hand. Paper; xvth cent. Folio.
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Medicine: Case-book of U. Ellenbog, of Augsburg: 1470-1486. Ulrich Ellenbog, MD, Physician, of Augsburg: Collectanea medica: 1470-1486.: Autogr. includes: f. 3 Ingolstadt; Bavaria: Record of the foundation of the University: 1472.: Lat.
ALBUM amicorum of Francis Baba de Maros Vasarhely, containing autographs chiefly of German Princes, nobles and others, and of English divines and scholars; 1717-1730. Paper. In tooled binding. Oblong Octavo.
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Bindings GERMAN: Gilt morocco: 18th cent. Franciscus Baba de Maros Vasarhely: Album Amicorum: 1717-1730. Albums: F. Baba de Maros Vasarhely: 1717-1730. includes: f. 4 Frederick II of Prussia: Autograph, as Prince Royal of Prussia: n.d. f. 7 Nassau-Siegen, Princes of (Protestant Line). Freder...
MARCIANI Capellæ de Nuptiis Philogiae et Mercurii et de Inseptem artibus liberalibus libri ix. Imperfect at beginning. "Jacobus Springenti de Feraria habitator Creme presentem operam et librum descriptsit." At f. 2 is a letter from [Giambattista] Guarini of Verona to Lionello d' Este, marquis of Ferrara, on the offices of the Muses; Ferrara, 8 Nov. 1457 Lat. Paper; end of xvth cent. Folio.
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Jacobus Springenti, de Feraria: Wrote: in 15th cent. includes: f. 2 Verona, Guarino di: Letter to Lionello, Marquis d'Este: 1457.: Lat. f. 2 Guarinus Veronensis: Letter to Lionello, Marquis d'Este: 1457.: Lat. f. 2 Leonello d' Este, Marquis of Este; son of Nicholas III: Letter to, from G. Guar...
Henry Daniel, De Re Herbaria and De Arboribus; Anonymous, De Pestilentia Libellus
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This manuscript primarily contains the work of Henry Daniel (b. c. 1315-1320, d. after 1385), a scholar, gardener and healer. During his life, Daniel studied medicine, cultivated a large garden at Stepney in London (in which he claims to have had 242 different plants), and, at a later age, joine...
S. BASILII Magni, Cæsariensis episcopi, de vera Virginitatis integritate liber: the Latin translation of Ambrosius Camaldulensis. Paper. "Liber Arnoldi de Gheel Buscheducensis [Bois-le-Duc] quem scribi fecit Leodii [Liège] per me Johannem de Scoville, anno domini M.CCCCLViij' circa finem mensis Novembris." The arms of Pare Abbey near Louvain have been erased from the covers. Octavo.
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Johannes de Scoville, of Liège: Wrote: in 1458. Manuscripts, Dated (to A.D. 1500) Latin and Modern Languages: MSS: AD 919 - AD 1500. Arnold de Gheel, of Bois-le-duc: Written for: 1458. Saint Basil,; of Caesarea; 'the Great': De virginitate: 1458.: Lat. translation. Ambrosius, Camaldulensis: ...
STATUTES of Bagnacavallo in Ferrara, in four books, as published in 1447; together with ordinances of the dukes of Ferrara to 1549. Lat. and Ital. At the end are some entries of 1564 and 1572. Paper; xvith cent. Folio.
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Bagnacavallo, Ferrara: Statuted: 16th cent.: Lat. and Ital.
TREATY of alliance between Pope Sixtus IV., Ferdinand I. of Naples, Bona and John, Dukes of Milan, and the states of Florence and Siena; dat. Naples, 13 Mar. 1480. Lat.; with the signature and broken seal of Ferdinand, and signatures of the envoys and others. Vellum. Folio.
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Siena, Italy: League with other Italian States: 1480.: Lat. Sixtus IV; Pope: League with Naples, etc.: 1480.: Lat. Kingdom of Naples and Sicily: Treaties with other Italian states: 1480.: Lat. Milan, Duchy of. Giovanni Galeazzo: Leagues with Italian states: 1480.: Lat. Nicolo de' Michelozzi,...
TREATY of alliance between Ferdinand T. of Naples, the dukes of Milan, the state of Florence, and the duke of Ferrara; dat. Naples 25 Jul. 1480. Lat. With signatures of Ferdinand, the envoys, and others. Vellum. Folio.
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Kingdom of Naples and Sicily: Treaties with other Italian states: 1480.: Lat. Ercole I; Duke of Modena and Ferrara: League with other Italian states: 1480.: Lat. Milan, Duchy of. Giovanni Galeazzo: Leagues with Italian states: 1480.: Lat. Manuscripts, Dated (to A.D. 1500) Latin and Modern Lan...