COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
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Man4MedievalVC~4~4
Medieval Collection
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Image Number:
Bookreader German MS 1
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Bookreader German MS 1
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
German MS 1
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German MS 1
Reference Number
false
Previous Accession Number:
Crawford German 8
Parent Work Title:
Alchemica
parent_work_title
Alchemica
Parent Work Title
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
Buch der heiligen Dreifaltigkeit
alternative_parent_work_title
Buch der heiligen Dreifaltigkeit
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Vera scientia alchimiae
alternative_parent_work_title
Vera scientia alchimiae
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Translated Parent Work Title:
Alchemy
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Alchemy
Translated Parent Work Title
false
Translated Parent Work Title:
The Book of the Holy Trinity
translated_parent_work_title
The Book of the Holy Trinity
Translated Parent Work Title
false
Date Created:
15th century
date_created
15th century
Date Created
false
Description:
Alchemica is a fifteenth-century manuscript Illustrated with 17 coloured drawings and texts of alchemical subjects. Bavarian dialect.
ff. 2r -2v 'Das Nackte Weib'
ff. 2r-11v 'Vera scientia alchimiae'
Original binding of brown stamped leather over wooden boards; five bosses on each side, clasp.
ff. 2r -2v 'Das Nackte Weib'
ff. 2r-11v 'Vera scientia alchimiae'
Original binding of brown stamped leather over wooden boards; five bosses on each side, clasp.
description
Alchemica is a fifteenth-century manuscript Illustrated with 17 coloured drawings and texts of alchemical subjects. Bavarian dialect.
ff. 2r -2v 'Das Nackte Weib'
ff. 2r-11v 'Vera scientia alchimiae'
Original binding of brown stamped leather over wooden boards; five bosses on each side, clasp.
Description
false
Language Code:
gmh
language
gmh
Language Code
false
Language:
German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500)
Subject:
Alchemy--Manuscripts
subject
Alchemy--Manuscripts
Subject
false
Subject:
Elements
subject
Elements
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
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Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Codex
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Codex
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Drawing (image-making)
technique_used
Drawing (image-making)
Technique Used
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
technique_used
Handwriting
Technique Used
false
Support:
Leather
support
Leather
Support
false
Support:
Vellum
support
Vellum
Support
false
Creation Site:
Germany
creation_site
Germany
Creation Site
false
Item Height:
216 mm
item_height
216 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
180 mm
item_width
180 mm
Item Width
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
current_repository
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Current Repository
false
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
provenance
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Image
false
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
false
Access Rights:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png"></a>
Access Rights
false
References:
F. Taylor, Supplementary Handlist of Western Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library (Manchester, 1937), pp. 37–43
references
F. Taylor, Supplementary Handlist of Western Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library (Manchester, 1937), pp. 37–43
References
false
References:
Unpublished handlist, N. Ganina, 2015.
references
Unpublished handlist, N. Ganina, 2015.
References
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2017-08-18
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2017-08
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Educational Notes:
Exhibition: The Alchemy of Colour
educational_notes
Exhibition: The Alchemy of Colour
Educational Notes
false
Collection Code:
Medieval
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Medieval
Collection Code
false