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Category: Additions to OPenn

Additions to OPenn

13th century Missal, and other manuscripts, now on OPenn

24 Apr 2018
Below is a list of 63 items recently added to OPenn  March 23 – March 30, 2018. (Shelfmark, Title, Date uploaded, Link to OPenn) Free Library of Philadelphia (3 Items) Fol 1r.…
Additions to OPenn

“Canterbury tales” and other manuscripts, now on OPenn

27 Mar 2018
  Below is a list of 144 items recently added to OPenn  March 2 – March 22, 2018, including manuscripts from The Rosenbach, The Historical Medical Library of the College of Physicians…
Additions to OPenn

“Commonplace book,” and other manuscripts, now on OPenn

6 Mar 20189 Mar 2018
Below is a list of 135 items recently added to OPenn  January 19 - March 1, 2018. (Shelfmark, Title, Date uploaded, Link to OPenn). Univ. of Penn Books & Manuscripts (107 items)…
Additions to OPenn

“Rylands Sephardi Haggadah” and other manuscripts, now on OPenn

2 Feb 2018
Below is a list of 150 items recently added to OPenn December 19-January 19, 2017. (Shelfmark, Title, Date uploaded, Link to OPenn). The University of Manchester Library Special Collections (3 Items) Fol.…
Additions to OPenn

“Prayer book” and other manuscripts, now on OPenn

11 Jan 2018
Below is a list of 131 items recently added to OPenn December 1-19, 2017. (Shelfmark, Title, Date uploaded, Link to OPenn). Free Library of Philadelphia Fol. 2r., Lewis E 178 , *Prayer…
Additions to OPenn

“De regimine regum et principum” and other manuscripts, now on OPenn

4 Jan 2018
Below is a list of 165 items recently added to OPenn November 3 – November 30, 2017. (Shelfmark, Title, Date uploaded, Link to OPenn). Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College Fol. 1r., BS75…
Additions to OPenn

“Chronica summorum pontificum et imperatorum romanorum” and other manuscripts, now on OPenn

15 Dec 2017
Below is a list of 149 items recently added to OPenn October 20 - November 2, 2017. (Shelfmark, Title, Date uploaded, Link to OPenn). Free Library of Philadelphia Fol. 1r., Lewis E 068…
Additions to OPenn

“La filosophia naturale di molti celebri et antichissimi” and other manuscripts, now on OPenn

12 Dec 2017
Below is a list of 105 items recently added to OPenn October 11-19, 2017, including 2 manuscripts from the University of Manchester Library and 28 manuscripts from the Free Library…
Additions to OPenn

“Manuscrito Techialoyan de Santa María Iztacapan,” and other manuscripts, now on OPenn

5 Dec 2017
Below is a list of 108 items recently added to OPenn September 22 - October 10, 2017. (Shelfmark, Title, Date uploaded, Link to OPenn). Jay I. Kislak Foundation (7 items)…
Additions to OPenn

“Srīsūkta”, and other manuscripts, now on OPenn

10 Nov 2017
Below is a list of 100 items recently added to OPenn September 11-21, 2017. (Shelfmark, Title, Date uploaded, Link to OPenn). Univ. of Penn Books & Manuscripts (100 items) Fol.…

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Today's #ToolingTuesday is LJS 59, 16th-century morocco, blind- and gold-tooled. The binding is contemporary with the text, a gorgeously illuminated Venetian dogale. Link in bio #medieval #renaissance #manuscript #illuminated #illustrated #dogale #italy #venice #binding #tooling #leather #bookhistory #rarebooks
Today's #MusicMonday is Ms. Codex 922, which among other things includes at a treatise on music theory focusing on tonality as illustrated by the Pythagorean monochord. Illustration on f. 5r shows a conventional rudimentary diagram of a monochord. Link in bio #medieval #manuscript #music #musical #monochord #diagram #15thcentury #italy #bookhistory #rarebooks
Today's #YearOfHours is Philadelphia Museum of Art 1945-65-14, Book of hours, use of Rome, written in Dijon, France, in 1518. It contains several large miniatures including a portrait of the book's owner. Link in bio #medieval #renaissance #france #illuminated #illlustrated #BookOfHours #16thcentury #bookhistory #rarebooks
📚 Exciting manuscript alert! 🌟 Delve into the intriguing world of astrology and traditional medicine with this captivating German manuscript from 1443. 🌙✨ Explore its rich contents, including a calendar, treatises on zodiac signs and planets, and instructions on bloodletting and more! Link in bio 📜🩺 #Astrology #MedievalMedicine #Manuscript #Renaissance #AstrologyEarlyWorks #GermanTexts #HistoryOfMedicine #BookHistory #RareBooks
Today's #FloraFriday is a couple of red buds and bonus fireworks roots on folio 39r of LJS 46, an herbal written in Italy ca. 1520. Link in bio #medieval #manuscript #herbal #flowers #floral #paper #16thcentury #illustration #painting #bookhistory #rarebooks
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  • Manuscript Monday: Ms. Codex 1678 – Liber Piccatriciae. (Video Orientation)
  • Manuscript Monday: LJS 388 – [Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah]. = [ملخص في الهيئه]. (Video Orientation)
  • Manuscript Monday: Ms. Codex 1677 – Ars artium … [etc.]. (Video Orientation)
  • Manuscript Monday: LJS 387 – al-Qāmūs al-muḥīṭ. = القاموس المحيط. (Video Orientation)

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  • Manuscript Monday: Ms. Codex 1677 – Ars artium … [etc.]. (Video Orientation)
  • Manuscript Monday: LJS 387 – al-Qāmūs al-muḥīṭ. = القاموس المحيط. (Video Orientation)

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