Ad inveniendum signum nativitatis

Date:
c.1475
Reference:
MS.2
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Description

Written in a neat rounded gothic hand, 25 lines to a page. Ornamental initials, paragraph marks and headings in red. Fol. I (red) Ad videndum fortunam et infortunam omni homini et vtrum vnocuique homini bene aut male debeat succedere omnibus diebus sue vite. videbis in. presenti libro. secundum philosophos astronomos sub/scriptum. Ad inueniendum signum natiuitatis cuiuslibet hominis/Recipe nomen eius ... 7v ... dies martis/et saturni mali istis fideliter viuentibus. Tam viris/quam mulieribus. Amen. The 9th, 10th, and beginning of the 11th signs are wanting.

Publication/Creation

c.1475

Physical description

1 volume 6[7] ll. 4to. 20 1/2 x 14 cm. Unbound. The sixth leaf is wanting: margins slightly frayed.

Ownership note

Particulars of acquisition not known.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

Location of duplicates

This MS may be a copy of the work entered on Col. 21 of Thorndike's Catalogue of Incipits.

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Accession number

  • 68449E