(Q2192)
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Name scribbled on the leaf, s. XVI (?): James <?>. 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; by 1902, he was second vice-president of the Eastern District Savings Bank.
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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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Binding: Not bound.
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Other decoration, f. 1r-v: Paragraph marks in red and blue.
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Script, f. 1r-v: Gothic book hand.
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Layout, f. 1r-v: On this fragment of a leaf: 26 long lines.
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Bibliography: De Ricci, p. 1346.
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f. 1r-v: Latin.
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f. 1r-v: Albertus Magnus, ed. by A. Borgnet, Opera Omnia (Paris 1890) 3:572-578 for his Liber II Meteorum, Tract. III, chapters 8-14 (= pp. 572-578).
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Incipit, f. 1r-v: narraverunt illi causam propter quam fit salsedo. Ut dixerunt <?> rerum qui d<?> quod sudor terre est salsus et illud salis maris aquarum ipsarum narraverunt omnes illi quod ex terra dulci egreditur//.
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Explicit, f. 1r-v: //<sed quod invenitur in consideratione stellarum, penitus est contrarium ei quod isti dicunt>ab illo, sol ergo et stelle non sunt cibate. Quidem autem alii dixerunt quod in principio constitutionis mundi terra fuit tota humida et cooperta aquis.
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28 June 2023
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28 June 2023
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