University of Pennsylvania, LJS 471

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS708

Shelfmark:

LJS 471

Title:

Medical manual and prescriptions] ... [etc.

Medical texts

Author:

Gentilis Fulginas, -1348

Gentile da Foligno WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

circa 1350-1499

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Hebrew, with one interlinear glossed word in Latin (f. 54r)

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment and paper

Parchment AAT

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 84 leaves : parchment and paper ; 220 x 150 (155 x 105) mm bound to 230 x 165 mm

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title for manuscript from title supplied by cataloger for predominant work.
Foliation: Parchment and paper, i (contemporary parchment wrapper) + 84 + i (contemporary parchment wrapper); [1-84], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto.
Layout: Written in 32-30 long lines; lists at the end of the Avigdor translation of Alberti presented in 2 columns (f. 66r) and 3 columns (f. 66v-68v) of 35-36 lines.
Script: Written in Italian semi-cursive Hebrew script, with headings and marginal numbers in square Hebrew script.
Binding: Modern library cloth; former parchment wrapper bound within modern binding.
Origin: Written in Italy in the second half of the 14th or the 15th century.
Formerly owned by the Polish scholar and bibliophile S. J. Halberstam, ms. 406 (inside former upper cover, f. 1r, Ha no. on Montefiore labels).
Sold as part of Halberstam's library to Judith Montefiore College (Ramsgate, England), after 1887, ms. 441 (library stamps, f. 1r, inside former lower cover; labels on spine, inside upper cover).
Placed on deposit at Jews' College (London) as part of the Montefiore Endowment, 1899.
Sold at auction at Sotheby's (New York) as part of a collection of manuscripts from the Montefiore Endowment, 27 Oct. 2004, lot 326, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2021.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Hebrew

Fifteenth century

Manuscripts, Renaissance

anthologies

codices (bound manuscripts)

prescriptions

manuals (instructional materials)

Manuscripts, Medieval

Fourteenth century

translations (documents)

Medicine

Early works

Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions

Prescriptions, formulae, receipts, etc.

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9959189263503681

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https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3mp0g/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania