Late 15th century French book of hours, badly damaged and reconstructed in the late 19th c. ( On OPenn, Video orientation, Article, Online exhibition)ДЄpril 26: Ms. Late 15th-century collection of Latin astronomical treatises. Codex 1881 вЂ“ Astronomical treatises and tables. 15th century illustrated herbal with three styles of illustration, one earlier artist and two later ones. May 17: revisiting LJS 449 and LJS 463 (See February 8 for links) Summary of all knowledge, divided into 3 parts on the creation of the world and man, geography, and astronomy. ( On OPenn, Video orientation, Online presentation, Digital project) Presentation copy for Pope Callistus III of a work on cryptography. May 31: LJS 225 вЂ“ Litterarum simulationis liber. A collection of standard 13th-century medical texts with inhabited initials showing medical scenes. June 7: Oversize LJS 24 вЂ“ Medical miscellany. Geographical work describing the populated areas of Europe, northern Africa, and western Asia as known to the historian and geographer Strabo. ( On OPenn, Online edition of вЂњSaint AnselmвЂ™s LamentвЂќ) Collection of three devotional works in metrical verse: the seven penitential psalms, The Prick of Conscience, and Saint AnselmвЂ™s Lament. The Book of Psalms with extensive, mostly unattributed, interlinear and marginal glosses, followed by canticles with glosses. A late 15th century German illustrated introduction to natural philosophy. July 12: LJS 429 вЂ“ De philosophia naturali. A 15th century Venetian treatise on ships and shipbuilding. July 19: Oversize LJS 473 вЂ“ LвЂ™arte del navegare.

A mid-12th century collection of geometrical texts, including a treatise on the construction of astrolabes. A varied collection of individual leaves and fragments, including binding waste. Coll 591, folders 1-10 вЂ“ Collection of Leaves and Fragments. A 15th century copy of the Satires of Persius, glossed with a commentary in the margins.

A 12th century copy of a text on canon law by Ivo of Chartres. A 15th century German collection of scientific, alchemical, and medical works. Codex 69 вЂ“ Miscellany of scientific treatises. Continuing our journey through this varied collection of individual leaves and fragments, including binding waste. Coll 591, folders 11-16 вЂ“ Collection of Leaves and Fragments. September 20: A Day Off (Cancelled for technical reasons)

Vulgate Bible, with prologues for several books, illuminated initials and drolleries. A New Testament in the translation of John Wycliffe, including marginal glosses in Latin and Old English. Codex 201 вЂ“ New Testament in the translation of John Wycliffe. Collection of classical Latin school texts in various hands. Meyerson Head of Conservation Sarah Reidell. A introduction by Schoenberg Curator Nick Herman and Margy E. ( On OPenn, Video Orientation, Blog post) (Also the Guidonian hand drawing on the last folio of Ms. An account of the martyrdom of Saint Blaise, bishop of Sebaste in Armenia, followed by readings and chants for a Mass of Saint Blaise. November 1: LJS 418 вЂ“ Passio sancti Blasii вЂ¦ etc. France, last quarter of the 18th century. Book of prayers for a lay readerвЂ™s private use during the Mass. 15th century English chronicle with genealogy of Henry VI. Roll 1588 вЂ“ Genealogical chronicle fragment. November 15: LJS 266 вЂ“ La generacion de Adam. Codex 840 вЂ“ Porcelii poetae clarissimi et oratoris Ortographia. 15th century German collection of astronomical and astrological texts. November 29: LJS 490 вЂ“ Astronomical compendium. Collection of miracle stories and lives of the saints told in the style of contemporary novels. Miniature manuscript of music and prayers from a monastic context. ( On OPenn, Video orientation)Дecember 13: Ms. Italian illustrated herbal written in the 16th c., with a group of texts in English, Latin, and Spanish about Morocco added less than a century later. Manuscripts featured in Coffee with a Codex in 2021 ( back to the main page)Дecember 20: LJS 46 вЂ“ Herbal вЂ¦ etc.

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