(Q3415)

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De philosophia naturali.
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Nicolas d'Orbelles
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Natural history--Pre-Linnean works
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Brulefer, Etienne, -approximately 1499
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[between 1485 and 1499]
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Extent: 14 leaves : paper, color illustrations ; 200 x 138 (135-150 x 90-99) mm
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paper, color illustrations
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Origin: Written in western Germany, probably Mainz, in the late 15th century.
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Decoration: 9 watercolor illustrations and diagrams, 8 full-page (female figure in aristocratic dress, p. 1; male figure in armor, fold-out, p.9; diagram of the head, fold-out, p. [i]; diagram of celestial spheres, fold-out, p. 10; diagram of head with faculties and senses, fold-out, p. 11; diagrams of elements and temperaments, p. 25; diagram including head of Christ with crown of thorns, p...
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Collation: Paper, 14; 1¹⁴; modern pagination in pencil, [1-9, i, 10-27], upper outer corners.
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Layout: Written in 24-29 long lines; vertical bounding lines and very occasional horizontal bounding lines ruled in brown or red ink.
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Script: Written in semi-cursive script with some calligraphic broken-letter headings.
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Ms. gathering.
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Sold at auction at Reiss & Sohn (Königstein), 2002, no. 123, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
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Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
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27 August 2023
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27 August 2023
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