Box 2
Contains 101 Results:
Folder 1
Manuscript leaf from Candidum Puritatis Lilium
A leaflet from a Latin Manuscript entitled Candidum Puritatis Lilium. It was written by Julianus Antonius a Jaurigui in Guatemala and was "most worthily consecrated" to D. Aloysius Gonzaga. The calligraphy used appears, at first glance, to be very modern; though with a closer inspection abbreviations are apparent. The recto side is marked as 324; the verso side is marked as 325.
Folder 2
Leaf from early legal manuscript
This leaf is from an early legal manuscript; dating somewhere around 1280-1320 A.D. This original handwritten Folio leaf is of a very early codex of Canon law. The text is in double colomns and is in the finest Gothic book hand of the period.
Folder 3
Manuscript leaf from "Sermones" of Simon de Cremona, 1434
This leaf is from a Latin Manuscript containing the "Sermones" of Simon de Cremona, and was prepared in Buxheim in the Scriptorium of the Carthusian monastery. The scribe was Caspar Misnensis.
Folder 4
Manuscript leaf from Los Virtuosos Varones
From a "Los Virtuosos Varones", Author unknown. This Portuguese manuscript is on the nobility of the Portuguese aristocracy, ca. 1450. The recto side of the leaflet is marked 63.
Folder 5
Leaf from Chonicarum Supplementum, 1486
A leaf from the "Chonicarum Supplementum" of Jacobus Philippus Bergomensis (Foresti), an Augustinian friar; printed by Bernadinus de Benaliis in 1486 in Venice. This is a rare example of incunabula. The work includes descriptions of major cities and major historical events.