School miscellany (DS638) (Q3319)

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School miscellany (DS638)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9954371393503681, LJS 385, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9954371393503681)
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      27 August 2023
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      School miscellany
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      Traditional medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
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      Latin literature--Study and teaching--Early works to 1800
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      Early works to 1800
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      Latin literature--Study and teaching
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      Traditional medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions--Early works to 1800
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      Extent: 102 leaves : paper ; 216-218 x 140 (162-168 x 105) mm bound to 218 x 150 mm
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      Ms. codex.
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      Title supplied by cataloger.
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      Layout: Written in 19-23 long lines; on some leaves, prickings or rulings in lead are visible.
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      Script: Written in various humanistic hands.
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      Decoration: 1- to 3-line initials in red and text initials touched with red at the beginning of the manuscript (f. 1r-16r), in the Andria (f. 49r-73r), and in the beginning of the Eunuchus (f. 73r-88r); additional rubrication in red in the Andria and beginning of the Eunuchus, particularly for indications of parts; a few text initials touched with green (f. 60v-61r); many initials with faces...
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      Watermark: Similar to Briquet Coronne 4862 (Rome, Udine, Fabriano, Venice, 1483-1498)
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      Binding: Original wooden boards with leather spine, later (ca. 1600) gilt stamped for Giovanni Angelo Altemps; compass trials and geometric and doodled gouging on boards.
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      Origin: Written in Italy, ca. 1500.
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      List of names, possibly of former student owners or readers, in a 16th-century hand (inside upper cover).
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      Formerly owned by Giovanni Angelo Altemps, duca di Gallese (inscription, f. 3v; gilt spine); Henry Allan (bookplate, Henrici Alani, laid inside upper cover); and Samuel Allan of Liscunnan, Derrock, County Antrim (pencil inscription on Henry Allan bookplate).
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      Formerly owned by William A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey (leather bookplate, first flyleaf); sold as part of his collection at Christie's, 11 July 2000, lot 83, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
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      Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
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      Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2021.
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      28 April 2025
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