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LJS 264, Ymage du Monde, contains some extensively decorated catchwords, not one the same. This Fren

LJS 235 Kitāb al-Adwār, written in the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century.This manuscript is a tre

Of all the mandrake-like plants in the herbal section of LJS 46, this one on fol. 2v is one of the m

LJS 24 is a medical miscellany and many of the initials, as we’ve posted before, feature Domin

LJS 19 Carta executoria de hidalguia a pedimiento. Written in Granada, signed 16 June 1543.Cart

LJS 49 - Rawḍat al-adhhān fī maʻrifat tashrīḥ badan al-insān This manuscript is a copy, probab

LJS 478 - [Astronomical anthology]This manuscript is a collection of astronomical treatises: Mu

upennmanuscripts: Theorica motus… volvelle on Page 3 of LJS 64, a manuscript copy o

Do you like space? Astronomy? Planetary movements? Well then the Schoenberg Institute is the collect

upennmanuscripts: Theorica motuum… volvelle on Page 8 of LJS 64, a manuscript copy of Illustr

Today’s #ManuscriptOfTheDay is LJS 446, sections from Book I of Avicenna’s medic

LJS 397 - [Astronomy lecture notes] Do you need help with your finals? This manuscript, writte

upennmanuscripts: LJS 308 is an Edward the Third letter patent. It contains some fantastic images on

LJS 180 Letter concerning coinage, written in Paris in 1809.Letter written in Paris, dated 27 May 18

Before google maps, we had these.This week, we’re looking at atlases and maps in manuscripts.L

LJS 103 Reproduction of Sienese book covers, written in Siena 1895-1899?This is a 19th-century repro

LJS 228 - [Mathematical tables]Today there’s something very, very different from our usual! On

LJS 197 Funeral chant pictographsThese images are prompts for chants performed from memory by a prie

LJS 33 Spanish Forger illumination.Illuminated chess scene painted on a parchment leaf scraped of it

This week, we’ll be looking at inhabited, illuminated, decorated, and historiated initials in

LJS 389 Shi si jing fa hui. Written in China after 1528.14th-century treatise on the anatomy, p

LJS 436 is a 14th-century copy of a late 13th-century manual on the mathematics of the Islamic

Omen bird, the heron, on LJS 414, Astrological compendium, fol. 152v. Written at the madrasah of ʻAl

upennmanuscripts: Theorica motus… volvelle on Page 7 of LJS 64, a manuscript copy of Illustra

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