Manuscript Monday… Manuscript Monday: LJS 381- Humanist copy of Sallust’s works on the history of Rome (Video Orientation) 28 Nov 202226 Sep 2022 Dot Porter, Curator, Digital Research Services at the University of Pennsylvania Library, presents a video orientation to LJS 381, a 15th century Humanist copy of the ancient Roman historian Sallust's…
Manuscript Monday… Manuscript Monday: Ms. Codex 1656- Memorial [manuscript] (Video Orientation) 21 Nov 202226 Sep 2022 Dot Porter, Curator, Digital Research Services at the University of Pennsylvania Library, presents a video orientation to Ms. Codex 1656, advice about reform in Portugal, including concerns about the Inquisition,…
Manuscript Monday… Manuscript Monday: LJS 380- Pros mathēmatikous … [etc.] (Video Orientation) 14 Nov 202226 Sep 2022 Dot Porter, Curator, Digital Research Services at the University of Pennsylvania Library, presents a video orientation to LJS 380, a 15th century copy of the ancient Greek critique of learning…
Manuscript Monday… Manuscript Monday: Ms. Codex 1655- Adversariorum pars prima. (Video Orientation) 7 Nov 202226 Sep 2022 Dot Porter, Curator, Digital Research Services at the University of Pennsylvania Library, presents a video orientation to Ms. Codex 1655, a collection of excerpts and notes in Portugese, largely medical…
Manuscript Monday… Manuscript Monday: LJS 355- Selections from Avicenna’s medical encyclopedia (Video Orientation) 31 Oct 202226 Sep 2022 Dot Porter, Curator, Digital Research Services at the University of Pennsylvania Library, presents a video orientation to LJS 355, a 15th-century copy of Books III (al-Amrāḍ al-juzʼīyah, diseases arranged by…
Manuscript Monday… Manuscript Monday: Ms. Codex 1650- [Classical and Catholic miscellany] (Video Orientation) 31 Oct 202226 Sep 2022 Dot Porter, Curator, Digital Research Services at the University of Pennsylvania Library, presents a video orientation to Ms. Codex 1650, a collection of scholarly and devotional materials, some copied from…
Manuscript Monday… Manuscript Monday: Ms. Codex 1065 – Bible (Video Orientation) 24 Oct 202226 Sep 2022 Dot Porter, Curator, Digital Research Services at the University of Pennsylvania Library, presents a video orientation to Ms. Codex 1065, a manuscript Bible with most of the prologues typical of…
Manuscript Monday… Manuscript Monday: Ms. Codex 1648 – Del esta[tu]to Toledano, i çierta apologia (Video Orientation) 17 Oct 202226 Sep 2022 Dot Porter, Curator, Digital Research Services at the University of Pennsylvania Library, presents a video orientation to Ms. Codex 1648, a statement before a representative of the Inquisition recanting preaching…
Manuscript Monday… Manuscript Monday: Ms. Codex 1646 – Estado astrologico 10 Oct 202226 Sep 2022 Dot Porter, Curator, Digital Research Services at the University of Pennsylvania Library, presents a video orientation to Ms. Codex 1646, the first part of a four-part poem in octaves on…
Uncategorized If Today Is Sunday, This Must Be 1798 4 Oct 2022 An interesting and relevant post from our Manuscripts Cataloger Amey Hutchins, over on the Unique at Penn blog!