Treatise on the astrolabe : manuscript, [ca. 1400]
- Title
- Treatise on the astrolabe : manuscript, [ca. 1400]
- Creator / Contributor
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
- Place of Origin
- No place, unknown, or undetermined
- Date
- 1400
- Language
- English, Middle (1100-1500)
- Description
- Extent: 1 v. (37 leaves) ; 13 cm.
print - Subjects
- Astrolabes--Early works to 1800
- Genre
- Manuscripts, Medieval-England-1350-1400.
Manuscripts, Medieval-England-1400-1450.
Rules (layout features)
Pricking (parchment marking)
Early works to 1800 - Notes
- Written in textura quadrata and textura semiquadrata scripts in red and black ink with red and blue initials.
With this is bound: Summa chiromantia.
Bound in 19th-cent. calf.
In a full red goatskin tray case, 16 cm.
MS Eng 920. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Also available in an electronic version. - Series
- Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
- Repository
- Houghton Library, Harvard University
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- Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts
- More item details
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