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Name Sacrobosco, Johannes de Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Add MS 62998

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Add MS 62998
Title:
DICTAMINAL TREATISES, ETC.; 14th cent. Latin. Purchased at Phillips', 20 Oct. 1983, lot 468. Vellum and paper; ff. 130. Composite volume. Largest size 165 x 120mm. Thirteen irregular gatherings of between 6 and 18 leaves each; in i18 2, 3, 5, 8, 11, 14, 17 are paper. Written in various 14th cent. cursive book hands, in single and double columns, with some capitals decorated with red and blue pen work and some headings and initials in red. Original limp vellum binding. 163 x 130mm. The co...
Scope & Content:
Letters, Forms of: Dictaminal treatises: 14th cent. includes: ff. 6-19 Lawrence of Aquilegia: `Practica sive usus dictaminis': 14th cent.ff. 20-37 Johannes de Sacrobosco: `Compotus' and `Algorismus' by Johannes de Sacrobosco: 14th cent.ff. 61v-66 Poetry LATIN: Cosmological poem from the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Harley MS 2369

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Harley MS 2369
Title:
Scope & Content:
Miscellany including Astrological, Alchemical, and Medical texts; late 15th cent. Latin. Copies. Imperfect. The cataloguing of this manuscript was funded by the Wellcome Trust. All the medical texts are itemised in the description, but the non-medical texts are described only summarily. Th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Harley MS 3353

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Harley MS 3353
Title:
Composite miscellany relating to medicine, alchemy and mathematics
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes: 1. Macer Floridus, De viribus herbarum (ff. 2r-38v); 2. Marbod of Rennes, Liber lapidum seu de gemmis (ff. 39r-54v); 3. Pseudo-Ovidius (Thierry, abbot of St. Trond?), De mirabilibus mundi, hexameter verse (ff. 54v-57v); 4. Johannes Philosophus, Summa chiromantiae (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century-Mid 14th century
Extent:

1 volume