(Q2072)
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Astrological material?
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This collection of English binding fragments was given to NYU by Homer Lewis Bartlett (1858-1940), who graduated in 1884 from NYU with a degree in Science and Civil Engineering; he married Clarice Sherman Noble in 1892; they had five children.
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by 1902, he was second vice-president of the Eastern District Savings Bank. De Ricci states that the collection (of 101 fragments with 70 others laid into the album) was given to NYU in 1884 (the same year in which Homer L. Bartlett graduated).
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s. XV; 1400-1499
15. century
1400Gregorian
1499Gregorian
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Script, f. 1r-v, lower portion: Cursive book hand.
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Layout, f. 1r-v, lower portion: Part of 2 columns at the bottom of page; frame ruled in lead. Pentrials in lower margin.
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Bibliography: De Ricci, p. 1346.
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f. 1r-v, lower portion: The annotating hand on this fragment is certainly English. The reverse of the scrap is heavily covered in a glued-on scrap of paper and bears the stains of the glue that affixed this sheet to the inside of a book cover.
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f. 1r-v, lower portion: Cropping of one column, pasted-on paper on the reverse, very high number of abbreviations make this text very hard to read; the incipit field simply inserts a piece of text from the uncropped column and from the unpapered side.
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Explicit, f. 1r-v, lower portion: propter stellate quasi motus orbis supernum et volvitur annus viii mille quia omnes annos continet.
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28 June 2023
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28 June 2023
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