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Metadata

DS ID:

DS26106

Shelfmark:

LJS 485

Title:

Yiddish translation of De humani corporis fabrica librorum epitome

De humani corporis fabrica

Author:

Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564

Andreas Vesalius WIKIDATA

Place:

Germany

Germany TGN

Date:

between 1590 and 1595?

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Yiddish, in Ashkenazi Hebrew characters, with a few words in Latin (f. 2r)

Yiddish WIKIDATA

Ashkenazi Hebrew WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 62 leaves : paper ; 202 x 155 (145 x 105) mm bound to 209 x 165 mm

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Collation: Paper, i (modern) + 62 + i (modern); 114 218 324 46(-1); [1-59, i (stub), 60-61], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto.
Layout: Written in 19-26 long lines.
Script: Written in Ashkenazi script, with a few words in Latin in humanistic cursive script (f. 2r).
Watermark: Similar to Briquet Aigle 154-155 (Babenhausen, 1593; Eltsville, near Mainz, 1593-1597).
Binding: Modern leather, blind-stamped (Les Enluminures).
Origin: Written in Germany, perhaps in the Hesse region between 1590 and 1595 (based on watermark, Les Enluminures).
Formerly in a private collection in Israel.
Sold by Les Enluminures (Paris and Chicago) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, Jan. 2007.
Gift of Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2015.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, European

Manuscripts, Yiddish

codices (bound manuscripts)

treatises

abridgements

Early works

Medicine

Human anatomy

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9958091023503681

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Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania