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Thirteen mutilated bifolia and three fragments from a Latin manuscript. , Late thirteenth to fourteenth century.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Description: Written in Latin on parchment in a Southern Textualis Libraria script in two columns. Text is badly faded and parchment partially worm eaten. Chapter numbers and occasional glosses in the margin. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Fleda Meyers. Lost description by Will Dickerson, n.d. Formerly l.50.

Dates: Late thirteenth to fourteenth century.

One leaf from the Digests of Justinian, 27.1.45 - 27.3.2 from Northern Italy, probably Bologne., Fourteenth century.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents Description: Written in Latin on Italian parchment in a Textualis Libraria script, in two columns with various glosses. Red and blue paraphs and initials with some decorative penwork. Red rubrics and marginal illustrations of a bird (recto) and a serpent (verso). The ink is a little faded on the flesh side.Provenance: Lost descriptions by Gina Paolai (1985) and Glen Starr (1975). Formerly g.26. ID Number: CornellMedMS_078_001.jpg...
Dates: Fourteenth century.

One mutilated bifolium of a glossed Digest of Justinian: Liber XLV, from Bologna. , Fourteenth century.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents Description: Written in Latin on parchment in a Bolognese script, with marginal glossing in a similar script. In brown ink with red and blue paraphs and initials. Transcription available in folder.Provenance: Formerly 19.1.ID Number: CornellMedMS_025_001.jpg (a); CornellMedMS_025_001darker.jpg (a); CornellMedMS_025_002.jpg (b, c); CornellMedMS_025_002darker.jpg (b, c); CornellMedMS_025_003.jpg (d); CornellMedMS_025_003darker.jpg...
Dates: Fourteenth century.

Fragment from a glossed textbook from Italy, probably Bologne., Fourteenth century.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Description: Written in Latin on parchment in a compact Southern Textualis Libraria (Littera Bononiensis) script. Glossed in three hands (one is roughly contemporary to the main hand, two are later). Red rubrication, and text on the flesh side only. Provenance: Formerly e.44.

Dates: Fourteenth century.

Two leaves from a music book with musical notation. , Fourteenth century.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents Description: Two leaves from a music manuscript, written in Latin on parchment with square notation and red, four line staves in a Southern Textualis (Rotunda) script. Decorative capitals in red and blue ink with pen flourishes. Leaf 2 has 18cm slice in the vellum which has been stitched together, thread remains intact. Provenance: Formerly 11.1-2. ID Number: CornellMedMS_076_004.jpg (1a); CornellMedMS_076_003.jpg (1b);...
Dates: Fourteenth century.

Leaf on vellum from a breviary, Flanders. , Circa 1350.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 12bis
Scope and Contents

Description: Written in Latin on vellum in Gothic script, with three decorated initials. Rubricated; decorated with pen flourishes and gold leaf. Provenance: Acquired by Laurent Ferri in 2014.ID Number:

Dates: Circa 1350.

Two leaves from a legal document., Late fourteenth to fifteenth century.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Description: Written in Latin on parchment in four different hands in a Cursiva script. Folio 1 contains four paragraphs, each in a different hand (hands 1-4). Folio 2 written entirely by hand 4. Each leaf has writing only on the flesh side. Probably taken from a binding.Provenance: Formerly folder 57.1.

Dates: Late fourteenth to fifteenth century.

Leaf from Thomas of Breslau's "Practica Medicinalis", 1380

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 13b
Scope and Contents Description: Written in Latin on parchment, with two columns of text, mostly concerned with the different types of fevers and their remedies. An entire passage is borrowed from Spanish Arnaldus de Villanova (1240-1311), who taught for many years at the university of Montpellier. Thomas was himself a former student of medicine in Montpellier and Bologna who became bishop of Wrocław in 1270.Provenance: The manuscript fragment was used as a binding in the...
Dates: 1380

One bifolium containing Avicenna’s Liber Canonis I. , Late fourteenth to fifteenth century.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents Description: Written in Latin on parchment in a Semitextualis Libraria script. In two ruled columns and later marginal notes added. Rubrication in red ink, and red and blue initials with pen flourishes. Two rectangles have been cut from the center of each leaf approximately 90 x 10 mm in size.Provenance: Formerly j.28.ID Number: CornellMedMS_080_001.jpg (a); CornellMedMS_080_002.jpg (b); CornellMedMS_080_003.jpg (c);...
Dates: Late fourteenth to fifteenth century.

Twenty three fragments recovered from binding containing sermons by Jacques de Lausanne (d. 1321), for Sundays following the Feast of Trinity. , Fourteenth to fifteenth century.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents Description: Written in Latin in two columns on parchment in a Textualis Libraria script. Some red and decorated capitals and red underlining. Provenance: Restored and donated by Mrs Fleda Meyers. Lost description by Lynn Laufenberg, 1986. Formerly folder 51. ID Number: CornellMedMS_018_043.jpg (1a); CornellMedMS_018_044.jpg (1b); CornellMedMS_018_001.jpg (2a); CornellMedMS_018_002.jpg (2b); CornellMedMS_018_003.jpg (3a);...
Dates: Fourteenth to fifteenth century.