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BC MS 31
BC MS 31
[14--? ]
Volume 1 contains extracts from Ptolemy Mathematike Syntaxis (the Almagest), together with two other short works on astronomy by Ptolemy (c. 2 AD), and extracts from the commentary on the Mathematike ...
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BC MS 1
BC MS 1
[ca. 142-?]
Four gatherings of 12 (Calendar), 8, 8 and 8. Leaves missing after the first two gatherings (Calendar; Gospel Sequences and Obsecro te) and the last two gatherings (Penitential psalms; Penitential psa...
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BC MS 31/1
BC MS 31/1
[14--? ]
Volume 1 contains extracts from Ptolemy Mathematike Syntaxis (the Almagest), together with two other short works on astronomy by Ptolemy (c. 2 AD), and extracts from the commentary on the Mathematike ...
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BC MS 100
BC MS 100
[ca. 1461-1483]
Decoration: 64 miniatures within roundels with toothed edges, 58-83 mm in diameter. 7-line incipit initial 'C' in blue on decorated gold ground. 4-line initials in gold, on pink and blue grounds patte...
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BC MS 101
BC MS 101
[1453-1454]
Continuous contemporary foliation at foot of each recto leaf.
Decoration: 2 to 8-line initials in red. Running titles, rubrics, and some underlining, in red. Capitals touched in red. Geometrical dra...
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BC MS 102
BC MS 102
[1412 (-1425?)]
There are 2-line initials in red or the ink of the text.
The pastedowns are from a 12th-century sanctoral of a missal, with the vigil and day of Saint Lawrence on the rear board, and (inverted) Sain...
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BC MS 103
BC MS 103
[ca. 1440-1460]
15th-century table of contents inside the front cover.
Written in German cursive book script.
Principal contents: manual for Franciscan friars with various texts, including ff. 1r-111r Topics prov...
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BC MS 104
BC MS 104
[1444-1481 ?]
Bound in a composite volume with three printed works.
Red highlighting on ff. 37r-40r, 49r, and 95r-107r.
Written in German cursive, by nine different scribes.
Bound with three 15th-century publ...
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MS 123
MS 123
14--
Comprises three tractates on Church officials, the disembodied human soul, and the Year of Jubilee
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BC MS 15
BC MS 15
[ca. 1470-1480]
f. iii is a medieval flyleaf.
Decoration: 1 full-page miniature depicting the burial service and 1 smaller miniature of the Virgin and Child, defaced in the Reformation period, and partially repaint...
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BC MS 18
BC MS 18
[ca. 1404-1425]
Decoration: 16 large (5-8-line) initials in blue and pink with white tracery, infilled with flowers, on gold grounds, and within full borders, of gold and vine bars decorated with acanthus leaves and ...
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BC MS 2
BC MS 2
[ca. 1440-1460]
Decoration: 27 large arched miniatures, seven historiated 9-line initials, and several 1-4-line decorated initials and line-fillers throughout. Fine rinceaux border throughout the manuscript. Dr J. J....