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- Early 15th century (Creation)
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1 volume containing 14 leaves
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Written in southern Germany for Dominican use.
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The manuscript formed part of the library of John Thomas Graves (1806-1870), mathematician and Professor of Jurisprudence at University College London, whose collection included manuscripts dating from the 15th to the 19th century, relating mainly to mathematics. Formerly Graves 7302, and bearing the Graves ex libris.
GB 0103 MS LAT 10 Early 15th century Collection (fonds) 1 volume containing 14 leaves Unknown
Written in southern Germany for Dominican use.
The manuscript formed part of the library of John Thomas Graves (1806-1870), mathematician and Professor of Jurisprudence at University College London, whose collection included manuscripts dating from the 15th to the 19th century, relating mainly to mathematics. Formerly Graves 7302, and bearing the Graves ex libris.
Graves' library was bequeathed to University College London in 1870.
Fifteenth-century manuscript volume containing a calendar for the year 1424 (wanting January) and instructions for using the tables.
Open.
Normal copyright restrictions apply.
Latin. Minuscule hand.
Paper manuscript in modern binding. One hand. Headings in red. 10.5cm.
Dorothy K Coveney, A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London (London, 1935); N R Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, i (London and Oxford, 1969); handlist at University College London Special Collections.
Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Aug 2001 Calendars Dominican order Periodicals Publications Religious communities Religious institutions Communications media Information sciences
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Graves' library was bequeathed to University College London in 1870.
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Fifteenth-century manuscript volume containing a calendar for the year 1424 (wanting January) and instructions for using the tables.
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Open.
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Normal copyright restrictions apply.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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Latin. Minuscule hand.
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Finding aids
Dorothy K Coveney, A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London (London, 1935); N R Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, i (London and Oxford, 1969); handlist at University College London Special Collections.
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English