Senlis, dép. Oise. Contrat de vente passé devant de prévót et le garde-des sceaux: Jehan Marier (?) vend á Jehan Boulanger, fils d’un pergament uer décéde la rente d’une maison située prés du palais archiépiscopal. Doc. ms. en francais, daté 1300. lf. de parchemin (24:18 cm.)
Created:
1300?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Manuscript, translated to French ca. 1372 from the original Latin of the mid-thirteenth century. An important medieval encyclopedia that covers all of the sciences known at that time, including theology, philosophy, medicine, chronology, zoology, botany, geography, astronomy, and mineralogy. Dedicated to King Charles V of France (d. 1280).
Creator:
Bartholomaeus Anglicus, active 13th century
Contributor:
Corbichon, Jean (translator)
Created:
1372 - 1400
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Leaf [2] recto: "A tres illustre Prince Henry de Bourbon, fils du Roy de Nauarre, François Deserpz ... salut ..." Illustrations: 121 three-quarter page woodcuts on 61 leaves, each cut with 4 lines of descriptive verse printed in "caractères de civilité" by Robert Granjon at bottom. Each page with woodcut border.
Creator:
Deserps, François, active 1562; Granjon, Robert, active 1523-1588
Created:
1562
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.