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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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