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1. Lubomeriae et Galliciae regni tabula geographica / [cartographic material] / F.I.G
- Creator:
- Guessefeld, F. L. (Franz Ludwig), 1744-1807
Homann Erben (Firm) - Published / Created:
- 1775
- Call Number:
- 1983 Folio 23
- Collection Title:
- [Atlas factice of 50 maps, primarily by Johann Baptist Homann and/or issued by the Homann Erben
- Image Count:
- 1
- Publisher:
- Impensis Homannianorum Haeredum
- Subject (Geographic):
- Bohemia (Czech Republic) --Maps --Early works to 1800, Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) --Maps --Early works to 1800, and Ukraine --Maps --Early works to 1800
- Collection Created:
- [Nuremberg : Homann Erben, 1710-1786]
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lubomeriae et Galliciae regni tabula geographica / [cartographic material] / F.I.G
2. Medical and alchemical miscellany and herbal.
- Creator:
- Johannes, de Rupescissa, ca. 1300-ca. 1365
Křišt̕an z Prachatic, ca. 1366-1439
Wenceslas, Emperor of Germany, 1361-1419 - Published / Created:
- [ca. 1440]
- Call Number:
- Mellon MS 9
- Image Count:
- 671
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of the compilation of a physician interested in medicine, alchemy, and herbs. Includes three texts by Krisean z Prachatic, a physician, herbalist, and teacher of Prague University; Albicus, De regimine sanitatis, a treatise on the treatment of paralysis and the plague; Albicus, Regimen for King Wenceslaus of Bohemia (1361-1419); several alphabets of general scientific terms in Latin with Czech and/or German equivalents; Latin names of herbs with Czech and sometimes Polish equivalents; John of Rupescissa, De consideratione quinte essentie; and hundreds of medical and alchemical recipes.
- Description:
- Binding: Probably original. Brown calf, the covers ruled with triple parallel lines to a pattern of four rectangles within a rectangle, the larger rectangle crossed with similar ruling; indications of five center and corner pieces on each cover, possibly of iron and certainly fastened with iron nails, now lost; indications of two missing clasps and catches at the fore-edges of the covers; heavily repaired at fore-edges, hinges, and backstrip, the original back divided into four compartments by five heavy double bands, a modern morocco label in the second compartment from the top gold-stamped between double gold rules top and bottom: "ALCHEMICAL-MEDICAL | MISCELLANY | - | MANUSCRIPT | MIDDLE EUROPE | XVTH CENTURY"., Headings, foliation, rubrics, and capital strokes in red., Pagination refers to openings, i.e. facing pages., and Script: The greater part of the manuscript (except the unnumbered quires 15-19) written by a single hand in a clear, round, and steady Gothica cursiva. Quires 15-19 written in a similar but more pointed and flowing hand, sometimes more condensed, similarly decorated.
- Subject (Topic):
- Alchemy--Early works to 1800, Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc, Herbs--Early works to 1800, Latin language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.--Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medicine, Medieval, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Medical and alchemical miscellany and herbal.
3. Photograph
- Creator:
- From the Collection: Panin, Gennadiĭ Gennadievich
- Published / Created:
- n.d.
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 294
- Container / Volume:
- Box 9, folder 86
- Image Count:
- 3
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Gennadiĭ Panin papers (GEN MSS 294) > Series III: Photographs > PHOTOGRAPHS OF OTHERS > Klenovskii, Dmitrii Iosifovich > Photograph