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Page 181
... recto : Title page . :: The device consists of two tree trunks , with flowers . On the dexter trunk is suspended a shield with the arms of the Univer- sity of Paris ; on the sinister trunk a shield with the arms of the city of Paris ...
... recto : Title page . :: The device consists of two tree trunks , with flowers . On the dexter trunk is suspended a shield with the arms of the Univer- sity of Paris ; on the sinister trunk a shield with the arms of the city of Paris ...
Page 182
... recto : Scribit philofophus philo | fophoru princeps quarto | ethicorū . ... the text ends dvi recto : on the verso Gourmont's device is repeated . The copy which I got at Klemm's sale in 1889 , at first sight seemed to be merely a ...
... recto : Scribit philofophus philo | fophoru princeps quarto | ethicorū . ... the text ends dvi recto : on the verso Gourmont's device is repeated . The copy which I got at Klemm's sale in 1889 , at first sight seemed to be merely a ...
Page 183
... recto , last line : medicinalis . | Aii verso . The small print of the note runs on continuously . Aiij recto , last lines : ... appetitu intellectua- | li , quia vidit vtilitatem cognitionis earum . | Aiij verso , line 1 : Secundo last ...
... recto , last line : medicinalis . | Aii verso . The small print of the note runs on continuously . Aiij recto , last lines : ... appetitu intellectua- | li , quia vidit vtilitatem cognitionis earum . | Aiij verso , line 1 : Secundo last ...
Page 184
... recto has this colophon : Hije ennden sich mancherlaij fragen mennschlicher | vnd thierlicher natur vnnd geschicklichait . Als die natürlichen maijster dauon schreijben sind . Als Albertus magnus Arestoteles Boecius Costantinus Egidius ...
... recto has this colophon : Hije ennden sich mancherlaij fragen mennschlicher | vnd thierlicher natur vnnd geschicklichait . Als die natürlichen maijster dauon schreijben sind . Als Albertus magnus Arestoteles Boecius Costantinus Egidius ...
Page 185
... recto a woodcut . Two - thirds of the title page are filled by a woodcut of a man in a study , sitting at a desk writing . It gives one an excellent idea of the furniture of such a place in the middle of the sixteenth century . The ...
... recto a woodcut . Two - thirds of the title page are filled by a woodcut of a man in a study , sitting at a desk writing . It gives one an excellent idea of the furniture of such a place in the middle of the sixteenth century . The ...
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Albertus Magnus Alexander ancient monuments appears archaeological Bain's Cal belonging Bishop blank British Museum Burgh Burgh by Sands called Castle cathedral chalice charter Chaucer choir Chronicle church colophon copy Court of Love Crown David December deutschen Dowanhill Edinburgh edition Edward England English F.S.A. Lond F.S.A. Scot fact fifteenth century finder Germanic Glasgow Glasgow Cathedral James John Kelvinside Kessog King Kingis Quair land Lesmahagow Linlithgow LL.D London Lord March mentioned Michael Scotus months Order original Paris parish poem present printed Professor Skeat Quot receipts recto referred Regent Street Robert Roman Royal says Scotland Scottish secrets Signatures Skinburness Small 8vo Society solstice Solway stanza stone survey Thomas three-score-day tides Torphichen translation treasure trove verso vicars Vincent Street Weinhold West George Street West Regent Street William woodcut
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