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Phisonomia Michaelis Scoti

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Description: Signatures: a-c⁸ d⁶ e⁸ f⁶. Imperfect: leaf f6 torn, with slight loss of text. Initials and rubrication in red. Bound with: De secretis mulierum. Albertus Magnus De secretis mulierum et virorum. [Leipzig: Conrad Kachelofen, approximately 1490].
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: [approximately 1487-1488]
Call number: 648236a
Creator: Scot, Michael (approximately 1175-approximately 1234)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of The Longo Family Trust, Lawrence D. and Betty Jeanne Longo, Trustees, 2015.
Dimensions: 22 cm (4to)

Liber phisionomie magistri Michaelis Scoti

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Colophon reads: Michaelis Scoti de p[ro]creatione et hominis phisionomia opus feliciter funit [sic]. Chancery quarto, with paper measuring 21.1 x 14.8 cm. Text printed in 2 columns; 39 lines per column. With initial spaces; without foliation and catchwords. Signatures: a-b⁸ c-e⁶. Initials and rubrication in red. Binding: three-quarters calf with decorated paper.

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Incipit opus Alberti Magni. De mirabilibus mundi lege foeliciter

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Often wrongly attributed to Albertus, Magnus. Colophon title: Albertus. Magnus. De. secretis naturae explicit Chancery quarto, with paper measuring 21.3 x 14.4 cm. Text in one column, measuring approximately 13.5 x 8.3 cm. Signatures: [a-c¹⁰]. Initials and rubrication in blue and red. Binding: contemporary blind-stamped Italian goatskin over beech boards; remnants of clasp.

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Hie nach stend verczeÿchnet die aussgepranten wasser in welicher mass man die zü den gelidern nüczen vn prauchen sol / als den meysten Michel Schrick doctor im der Erczneÿ die beschriben hat vnd ist gar güt vn nüczlich züwissen

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Michael Puff von Schrick's Von den ausgebrannten Wässern. Chancery folio, with paper measuring 25.1 x 18.3 cm. Signatures: [a⁶ b⁴ c⁶ (c6 blank)]. Imperfect: final blank leaf (leaf c6) lacking. Woodcut initials on leaf [a]2r filled in with red; rubrication in red. Binding: blind-tooled calf.

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Incipit libellus de vita [et] moribus philosophorum [et] poetarum

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Chancery quarto, with paper measuring 21.2 x 14.8 cm. Text in one column measuring approximately 12.9 x 7.7 cm. Spaces left for initials. Signatures: [a-m⁸ n⁶ (a1 blank)]. Imperfect: initial blank leaf (leaf [a]1) lacking. Binding errors: leaf d[8] bound before leaf [d]7 and leaves [f]5 and [f]6 bound before leaves [f]3 and [f]4. Initials and rubrication in red. Binding: blue morocco.

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Phisionomia Michaelis Scoti

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Incipiunt Secreta mulierum [et] viro[rum] ab Alberto Magno [com]posita

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Wrongly attributed to Albertus Magnus. Title from incipit on verso of leaf a2. Imprint from ISTC. On the printer see Schanze. Formerly assigned to Georgius de Spira at Speier (BMC), or to Johann and Conrad Hist. Chancery quarto, with paper measuring 20.7 x 14.9 cm. Text in one column; woodcut initials. Signatures: [a-b⁸ c⁶ d⁸ e-f⁶ (a1, f6 blank)].

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