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Western Manuscripts and Miniatures, 1993-10-22

 Item — Box: Sotheby's, Folder: 376
Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents

(Including two thirteenth-century medical manuscripts, one from the medieval library of Clare College, Cambridge, and both once in the Library of Helmingham Hall; an apparently autograph manuscript of Savonarola's sermons of 1490-91; fragments of manuscripts probably looted by Saracens from the sack of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem in 1187; fragments of five manuscripts in Beneventan minuscule; and others.)

Dates

  • created: 1993-10-22

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 621 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Western Michigan University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Western Michigan University Libraries, Special Collections
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