University of Pennsylvania, LJS 492

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS726

Shelfmark:

LJS 492

Title:

Medical miscellany

Medical texts

Place:

Spain

Spain TGN

Date:

between 1425 and 1475

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Hebrew

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 8 leaves : parchment ; 293 x 207 (205 x 120) mm

Former Owner(s):

Assemani, Antonio

Antonio Assemani WIKIDATA

Sarti, Emiliano, 19th century

Emiliano Sarti WIKIDATA

Amari, Michele, 1806-1889

Michele Amari WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. gathering.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Layout: Written in 29 long lines, with the first line of text above the line; frame-ruled in lead.
Script: Written in Sephardic cursive script, with the incipit of each chapter in square book script.
Origin: Written in Spain in the mid-15th century.
Ownership inscription or attribution: Le medecina d' Renisio de Gio. Antonio Cos[...]azi (f. 1r).
Formerly owned by Antonio Assemani, Emiliano Sarti, and Michele Amari.
Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 8 Jul. 2008, lot 16, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2021.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Manuscripts, Hebrew

fragments (object portions)

Early works

Medicine, Medieval

Urine--Analysis

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9947624113503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3vk78/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania