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Dictes and sayings of the philosophers

Accession number: 
MS B.11
Title: 
Dictes and sayings of the philosophers
Created: 
England, May 19, 1621.
Binding: 
Red half-morocco by "Stoakley, late Hawes."
Credit: 
Bequest of Curt F. Bühler, 1985.
Description: 
74 leaves (1 column, varying number of lines), bound : paper ; 288 x 189 mm
Provenance: 
Sir Peter Manwood (?); Walter Wilson Greg; purchased by Curt F. Bühler in Jan. 1942 from E.P. Goldschmidt, London (Cat. 65, no. 76).
Notes: 

Ms. written in England; transcription completed May 19, 1621.
Scribe: John May; probably for Sir Peter Manwood.

Script: 
cursive
Language: 
English
Resources: 
Description/Bibliography
Century: 
17th century
Genres: 
Manuscripts
Paper (fiber product)
Morocco bindings (Binding)
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Classification: 
Manuscript
Department: 
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts