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Binding leather with transfer of ink from the Old English leaf containing a fragment of Ælfric's “Sermo in natale unius confessoris."
This leather is from the original binding of the Kenneth Spencer Research Library's copy of Barclay His Argenis (1636). Visible is the transfer of ink from the Old English manuscript leaf once pressed up against the leather. The Old English leaf had…
Photograph of William Herbert Carruth, circa the late 1890s. Willis Studio, Lawrence, KS.
Willis Studio, Lawrence, KS.
Norwich Gazette
Vol. 2, No. 1153 (November 9, 1728)
Single issue only. -- Running title: Gross-grove’s news.
Includes domestic & foreign news, adverts. (some with cuts); takes a Tory & Jacobite view. -- Headpiece includes panoramic view of Norwich; halfpenny tax…
Single issue only. -- Running title: Gross-grove’s news.
Includes domestic & foreign news, adverts. (some with cuts); takes a Tory & Jacobite view. -- Headpiece includes panoramic view of Norwich; halfpenny tax…
Medicinal recipe in Middle English
England, 1400s.
Directions for distilling a mixture of spices, herbs, and wine to make a water good for a variety of diseases and for wounds.
Top 3 lines partly torn away.
Phillipps 40717
Directions for distilling a mixture of spices, herbs, and wine to make a water good for a variety of diseases and for wounds.
Top 3 lines partly torn away.
Phillipps 40717
Registrum brevium [Register of Writs], with additional minor legal texts in Latin, Middle English and French. England, circa 1375, with additional items after
1426
England, circa 1375, with additional items after 1426.
Among the shorter legal texts included in the manuscript is a text concerning a "cession yn eyr" [session in eyre] in Middle English.
Among the shorter legal texts included in the manuscript is a text concerning a "cession yn eyr" [session in eyre] in Middle English.
Transcription by Elizabeth Elstob of the Canticle "Audite caeli quae loquor," from the tenth-century Salisbury Psalter
Pen-facsimile. Oxford, 1709.
Bound with Transcription by Elizabeth Elstob of a letter from Charles II to Paul Testard, Minister at Blois, dated Beauvais, 15 March 1650. Oxford, 1709.
Bound with Transcription by Elizabeth Elstob of a letter from Charles II to Paul Testard, Minister at Blois, dated Beauvais, 15 March 1650. Oxford, 1709.
Leaf from a Latin glossary with Old English glosses, covering the words interkalares to istingum.
Worcester (?), West Midlands, England, circa 990 - 1010. Recto of leaf shown.