De natura lapidum

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  • Reference
    • GB 247 MS Ferguson 70
  • Dates of Creation
    • 15--
  • Language of Material
    • Latin
  • Physical Description
    • Sm. 4to. 37 folios on vellum. 17.2x12.1 cm. Calf over wooden bds

Scope and Content

Marbodeus. De natura lapidum. On vellum. Early XVIth century.
[Manual of precious stones with verses and descriptions.]
[The verses corresponding to the gems are the same as are found in Marbodus, 'De lapidibus pretiosis enchiridion', Friburgi, 1531.]
[Inscribed on f1v]: 'Marbodeus gallus autor'.
[Added in later hand]: '1530'

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