Manuscript on parchment (palimpsest) of a large collection of medieval alchemies, both speculative and practical. Includes an important group of writings by Johannes of Teschen, notably his Antiphona with musical notation. Also contains works by Arnol...
A large, masculine-looking woman with spectacles and a hat, stands before stool on which sits an open book of music. She holds in her right hand a baton which rests on the open page
Description:
Title in artist's hand, lower right corner of image.
Musurgia universalis, sive, Ars magna consoni et dissoni in X libros digesta, Musurgia universalis, and Ars magna consoni et dissoni in X libros digesta
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Vol. 2 has title abbreviated, with imprint: Romae : Typis Ludouici Grignani, 1650.
Musurgia universalis, sive, Ars magna consoni et dissoni in X libros digesta, Musurgia universalis, and Ars magna consoni et dissoni in X libros digesta
Description:
Vol. 2 has title abbreviated, with imprint: Romae : Typis Ludouici Grignani, 1650.
Manuscript fragment on parchment of Lamentations, 3.13-51 (52-56 obscured). Written at Luxeuil or one of its affiliated houses. Fifteen folios from the original codex survive, most of which may be traced to the Benedictine abbey of Admont in Austria. ...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Music
Ticket to a concert at Concert Room, King's Theatre, Haymarket, May 179[blank], with the day and year annotated in manuscript. On the right, St Cecilia seated, playing the organ; on the left, two winged figures standing; in an oval; below, a block of ...
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Title from engraved text above image; image and text on separate plates.