Herbal ... [etc. (DS706) (Q3846)

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Herbal ... [etc. (DS706)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9948497683503681, LJS 46, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9948497683503681)

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    27 August 2023
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    Herbal ... [etc.
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    Botany, Medical--Early works to 1800
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    Botany--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800
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    Early works to 1800
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    Materia medica--Early works to 1800
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    Morocco--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
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    Plant names in Latin, with a few words in Italian (f. 2r-53v); texts about Morocco in English, Spanish, and Latin (54r-97v); glossary of words in Arabic, Spanish, and Latin (f. 98r-101r)
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    Extent: 102 leaves : paper, color illustrations ; 302 x 205 mm (f. 2-53) and 290 x 205 (265 x 145) mm (f. 1, 54-104) bound to 307 x 215 mm +
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    paper, color illustrations
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    Ms. codex.
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    Title from spine.
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    Collation: Paper, ii + 102 + ii; 11 228 324 444 58; [1-53], 1-17 [=54-70], [71-102]; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto. Link to collation model at end of record.
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    Script: Written in italic script, by at least two hands (f. 2-53, and f. 1, 54-101).
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    Decoration: 110 colored wash drawings of plants with roots and flowers (f. 2-53).
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    Binding: Parchment contemporary with later texts, gilt, with stamp of eagle and child on covers; remnants of 2 pairs of green silk ties; title (Herbal) written on spine in ink.
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    Origin: Herbal illustrated in Italy, ca. 1520 (f. 2r-53v); texts on Morocco written in England, ca. 1600 (f. 1r-v, 54r-101r).
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    Formerly owned by the Latham family of Lancashire (crest of eagle and child on covers) and by Thomas and Edward Syddell (16th-century inscription, f. 1r).
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    Sold at auction at Bonhams, Dec. 1995.
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    Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, June 1996.
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    Gift of Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle in honor of Lynn Ransom, Project Manager, Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts, 2012.
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    28 April 2025
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