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 Medical miscellany.
Medical miscellany
second half of the 15th century
 Forty chess problems.
Forty chess problems
circa 1450
 Gladiatoria fencing manual.
Gladiatoria fencing manual
1440s
Bado Aureo, Johannes de. Tractatus de armis.
Bado Aureo, Johannes de
Tractatus de armis
circa 1450
Porter, John, fl. 1445-1485. John Porter manuscript.
Porter, John, fl. 1445–1485
John Porter manuscript
circa 1450
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400, author. The Canterbury tales.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The Canterbury tales
1483]
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298, author. Here begynneth the legende named in Latyn Legenda aurea, that is to saye in Englysshe The golden legende :
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Here begynneth the legende named in Latyn Legenda aurea, that is to saye in Englysshe The golden legende
[8 January 1498/99?]
Berners, Juliana, 1388?- author. Here in thys boke afore ar contenyt the bokys of haukyng and huntyng with other plesuris dyuerse as in the boke apperis and also of cootarmuris a nobull werke. ...
Berners, Juliana, 1388?-
Here in thys boke afore ar contenyt the bokys of haukyng and huntyng with other plesuris dyuerse as in the boke apperis and also of cootarmuris a nobull werke. ..
[1486]
 [Fragment from the 36-line Bible, with illuminated portrait of Saint Paul]
[Fragment from the 36-line Bible, with illuminated portrait of Saint Paul]
[between 1458 and 1461]
Torquemada, Juan de, 1388-1468, author. Meditationes Reuerendissimi patris domini Iohannis de Turrecremata Sacrosancte Romane ecclesie Cardinalis posite [et] depicte de ipsius ma[n]dato in eccl[es]ie ambitu sancte Marie de Minerua Rome.
Torquemada, Juan de, 1388–1468
Meditationes Reuerendissimi patris domini Iohannis de Turrecremata Sacrosancte Romane ecclesie Cardinalis posite [et] depicte de ipsius ma[n]dato in eccl[es]ie ambitu sancte Marie de Minerua Rome
[17 October 1473]
Valturio, Roberto, 1405-1475.  [De re militari]
Valturio, Roberto, 1405–1475
[De re militari]
An. M. CCCCLXXII [1472]
 Co[n]iurationes demonum.
Co[n]iurationes demonum
1496-1498]
 Wir Vitus probst dess etwirdigen gotzhauss Sant Michel's zu[m] Ulm bey den Wenge[n] Sant Augustins ordens Costentzer Bistumps vn[d] gemainer Conuent da selbst Embieten ...
Wir Vitus probst dess etwirdigen gotzhauss Sant Michel's zu[m] Ulm bey den Wenge[n] Sant Augustins ordens Costentzer Bistumps vn[d] gemainer Conuent da selbst Embieten ..
[1490]
Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264, author. Speculum historiale.
Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264
Speculum historiale
4 Dec., 1473
Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410, author. Incipit exposicio Sancti Ieronimi in simbolum apostoloru[m] ad papa[m] Laure[n]tiu[m].
Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345–410
Incipit exposicio Sancti Ieronimi in simbolum apostoloru[m] ad papa[m] Laure[n]tiu[m]
[17 December 1478]
Ferrariis, Albertus de, active 15th century.  Tabula composita a domino Alberto de Ferrariis utriusq[ue] iuris doctore de placentia super infra scripto opusculo. De horis canonicis.
Ferrariis, Albertus de, active 15th century
Tabula composita a domino Alberto de Ferrariis utriusq[ue] iuris doctore de placentia super infra scripto opusculo. De horis canonicis
of Paderborn],
 [Vita et Fabulae]
[Vita et Fabulae]
[circa 1476]
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298. Golden legend.
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Golden legend
[post Nov. 20, 1483]
Hannapes, Nicolas de, 1225?-1291. Incipiu[n]t exe[m]pla sacre sc[ri]pture ex utroq[ue] testame[n]to secund[dum] ordin[em] l[itte]ra[rum] coll[e]c[t]a [et] p[rimo] de abstine[n]tia.
Hannapes, Nicolas de, 1225?-1291
Incipiu[n]t exe[m]pla sacre sc[ri]pture ex utroq[ue] testame[n]to secund[dum] ordin[em] l[itte]ra[rum] coll[e]c[t]a [et] p[rimo] de abstine[n]tia
anno d[omi]ni m.cccc.lxxxi [1481]
Vitruvius Pollio. L. Victruuii Pollionis ad Cesarem Augustum De architectura liber primus.
Vitruvius Pollio
L. Victruuii Pollionis ad Cesarem Augustum De architectura liber primus
1486 or 7]
Bämler, Johann, approximately 1430-1503.  Chronik von allen Kaisern und Königen und Päpsten.
Bämler, Johann, approximately 1430–1503
Chronik von allen Kaisern und Königen und Päpsten
[1476]
Richental, Ulrich von, approximately 1365-1437? author. Concilium zu Constencz.
Richental, Ulrich von, approximately 1365–1437?
Concilium zu Constencz
[1483]
Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.  Incipit prima pars secunde edita a fratre Thoma de Aquino. Questio prima.
Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274
Incipit prima pars secunde edita a fratre Thoma de Aquino. Questio prima
Anno d[omi]ni millesimoquadringentesimoseptuagesimop[ri]mo. Octaua die nouembris [8 November 1471]
 [Die Neue Ehe und das Passional von Jesu]
[Die Neue Ehe und das Passional von Jesu]
[7 Oct. 1476]
 [Digestum novum]
[Digestum novum]
[approximately 1478]
Vegio, Maffeo, 1406 or 1407-1458. Philalethes.
Vegio, Maffeo, 1406 or 1407–1458
Philalethes
ca. 1474-75]
Virgil, author. Here fynyssheth the boke yf [sic] Eneydos /
Virgil
Here fynyssheth the boke yf [sic] Eneydos
[not before 23 June 1490]
Dati, Agostino, 1420-1478.  [Elegantiolae].
Dati, Agostino, 1420–1478
[Elegantiolae]
[circa 1480]
Colonne, Guido delle, active 13th century, author. [Hie hebt sich an ein schöne Hÿstori wie Troÿa die kostliche Stat erstöret ward]
Colonne, Guido delle, active 13th century
[Hie hebt sich an ein schöne Hÿstori wie Troÿa die kostliche Stat erstöret ward]
[not before 24 April 1474]
 Hee sunt quindecem collecte siue orationes illi[us] p[rae]clarissime virginis b[ea]te Birgitte.
Hee sunt quindecem collecte siue orationes illi[us] p[rae]clarissime virginis b[ea]te Birgitte
ca. 1495]
Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264. Speculum historiale.
Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264
Speculum historiale
1474
 [Armorial bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg]
[Armorial bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg]
[between 1465 and 1485?]
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. [World map]
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
[World map]
[1482]
Josephus, Flavius, author. Iosephi historiog[ra]phi viri clarissimi prologus in libros antiquitatum vigi[n]ti incipit feliciter.
Josephus, Flavius
Iosephi historiog[ra]phi viri clarissimi prologus in libros antiquitatum vigi[n]ti incipit feliciter
Anno a natiuitate currente dominica Millesimoquadringentesimoseptuagesimo kale[n]das vero iulias quarto [28 June 1470]
 Biblia latina.
Biblia latina
[ca. 1454]
Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? author. Marco Polo Venetiano :
Polo, Marco, 1254–1323?
Marco Polo Venetiano
1555
Joannes Jacobi, -1384.  Tractatus de regimine pestilentico domini Kamiti episcopi Arusien[sis] ciuitat[is] regni dacie artis medicine exp[er]tissimi professoris finem habet.
Joannes Jacobi, -1384
Tractatus de regimine pestilentico domini Kamiti episcopi Arusien[sis] ciuitat[is] regni dacie artis medicine exp[er]tissimi professoris finem habet
[1486 or 1487]
 Ars vitae contemplativae.
Ars vitae contemplativae
1473
Couldrette, active 14th century-15th century. [Four leaves from Le Roman de Mélusine]
Couldrette, active 14th century-15th century
[Four leaves from Le Roman de Mélusine]
[ca. 1476?]
Lathbury, John.  Incipit liber moraliu[m] su[per] trenis iheremie [pro]phete.
Lathbury, John
Incipit liber moraliu[m] su[per] trenis iheremie [pro]phete
[31 July 1482]
Platea, Franciscus de, -1460, author. Incipit Op[us] restitutionu[m] vtilissimu[m] a reuere[n]do in Christo patre fratre Fra[n]cisco d[e] Platea Bononie[n]se ordinis Mino[rum] ...
Platea, Franciscus de, -1460
Incipit Op[us] restitutionu[m] vtilissimu[m] a reuere[n]do in Christo patre fratre Fra[n]cisco d[e] Platea Bononie[n]se ordinis Mino[rum] ..
anno 1474, die xxv. Martij
 [Rudime[n]tum nouicioru[m]].
[Rudime[n]tum nouicioru[m]]
MCCCLXXV [1475]
Hilton, Walter, -1396. Scala perfecc[i]onis.
Hilton, Walter, -1396
Scala perfecc[i]onis
1494]
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. Great Britain.
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Great Britain
1486
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. Prima Europa tabula.
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Prima Europa tabula
[1486]
 Pontifical (fragment).
Pontifical (fragment)
between 1400 and 1450
 [Apocalypsis sancti Johannis].
[Apocalypsis sancti Johannis]
[approximately 1465]
Caracciolo, Roberto, 1425-1495.  Sacre theologie magistri necno[n] sacri eloquii preconis celeberrimi fratris Roberti de Litio ordinis Minor[um] professoris opus quadragesimale p[er]utilissimum quod de penitentia dictum est :
Caracciolo, Roberto, 1425–1495
Sacre theologie magistri necno[n] sacri eloquii preconis celeberrimi fratris Roberti de Litio ordinis Minor[um] professoris opus quadragesimale p[er]utilissimum quod de penitentia dictum est
1472
Pelagius, Alvarus, 1280?-1353.  De planctu ecclesiae.
Pelagius, Alvarus, 1280?-1353
De planctu ecclesiae
[Oct. 26, 1474]
 Hier begynneth the book callid the myrrour of the worlde or thymage of the same.
Hier begynneth the book callid the myrrour of the worlde or thymage of the same
1481]
Thuróczy, János, approximately 1435-  Prefatio magistri iohannis de thwrocz :
Thuróczy, János, approximately 1435–
Prefatio magistri iohannis de thwrocz
[3 June 1488]
Mela, Pomponius, author. Pomponij Mellae Cosmographi geographia :
Mela, Pomponius
Pomponij Mellae Cosmographi geographia
.15. Calen[das] Augusti anno salutis nostr[ae] 1482 [18 July 1482]
Donatus, Aelius, author. [Ars minor].
Donatus, Aelius
[Ars minor]
[between 1465 and 1480]
Ferrières, Henri de, fl. 1377. Cy commance le livre du roy Modus et de la royne Racio :
Ferrières, Henri de, fl. 1377
Cy commance le livre du roy Modus et de la royne Racio
[20 Oct. 1486]
 [Evangelia et Epistolae].
[Evangelia et Epistolae]
[1480 October 27]
Ferrières, Henri de, active 1377.  Le livre du Roy Modus et de la Royne Racio.
Ferrières, Henri de, active 1377
Le livre du Roy Modus et de la Royne Racio
circa 1420
Vegetius Renatus, Flavius, author. Des durchleichtigen wolgebornen Grauen Flauii Vegecii Renati kurcze Red von der Ritterschafft.
Vegetius Renatus, Flavius
Des durchleichtigen wolgebornen Grauen Flauii Vegecii Renati kurcze Red von der Ritterschafft
[approximately 1475]
 [Biblia latina].
[Biblia latina]
[between 22 July 1476 and 21 July 1477]
Frontinus, Sextus Julius. Sexti Iulii Frontini uiri consularis De aquis que in urbem influunt : libellus mirabilis.
Frontinus, Sextus Julius
Sexti Iulii Frontini uiri consularis De aquis que in urbem influunt : libellus mirabilis
1486 or 7?]
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.  Libri Johan[n]is Boccaccij de Certaldo De mulieribus claris :
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313–1375
Libri Johan[n]is Boccaccij de Certaldo De mulieribus claris
[1473]
Leonardus, de Utino, active 15th century, author. Sermones quadragesimales de legibus.
Leonardus, de Utino, active 15th century
Sermones quadragesimales de legibus
October 31, 1477]
 Hie nach volget ein büch der kunnst dardurch der weltlich mensch mag geÿstlich werden ...
Hie nach volget ein büch der kunnst dardurch der weltlich mensch mag geÿstlich werden ..
am freitag in her andern vast wochen [7 Mar.], Anno [et] c[etera] In dem siben vn[d] sibenzigisten iar [1477]
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. Tercia Europe tabula.
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Tercia Europe tabula
[1486]
Statham, Nicholas, -1472 author. [Abridgement of cases]
Statham, Nicholas, -1472
[Abridgement of cases]
[1490?]
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298, author. Leben der Heiligen :
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Leben der Heiligen
[1475]
Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? author. Marco Polo Venetiano :
Polo, Marco, 1254–1323?
Marco Polo Venetiano
[1555]
Sulpitius Verulanus, Joannes, active 15th century.  De arte grammatica, sive, De octo partibus orationis.
Sulpitius Verulanus, Joannes, active 15th century
De arte grammatica, sive, De octo partibus orationis
[circa 1495]
Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century. The noble & joyous boke entytled Le Morte Darthur :
Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century
The noble & joyous boke entytled Le Morte Darthur
1934
 Plenarium Epistolarum et Evangeliorum.
Plenarium Epistolarum et Evangeliorum
[20 Sept. 1474]
 Loblich vnd nutzbarlich buchelein von des sterben wie ein itzlich cristen mensch.[?] recht yn warem cristen glauben sterben.
Loblich vnd nutzbarlich buchelein von des sterben wie ein itzlich cristen mensch.[?] recht yn warem cristen glauben sterben
1494]
 Liber equorum and De la generatione deli oselli de rapina.
Liber equorum and De la generatione deli oselli de rapina
between 1400 and 1450
 [Vitae sanctorum patrum]
[Vitae sanctorum patrum]
[approximately 1482]
 Collection of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century printed leaves.
Collection of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century printed leaves
circa 1450-1598
Rolevinck, Werner, 1425-1502, author. Fasciculus t[em]p[oru]m o[mn]es antiquo[rum] cronicas [com]plectens incipit feliciter.
Rolevinck, Werner, 1425–1502
Fasciculus t[em]p[oru]m o[mn]es antiquo[rum] cronicas [com]plectens incipit feliciter
Sub anno d[omi]ni Millesimo quadrigentesimoseptuagesimo sexto feria sexta ante Martini ep[isco]pi [8 November 1476]
 Biblia Latina.
Biblia Latina
[circa 1468]
 [Biblia, deutsch]
[Biblia, deutsch]
1477
 De termino Michaelis anno regni regis. h. vi. xxxv.
De termino Michaelis anno regni regis. h. vi. xxxv
[1482?]
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298.  Leben der Heiligen.
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Leben der Heiligen
1471-1472
Niccolò, de' Tudeschi, 1386-1445. [Lectura super quinque libros decretalium]
Niccolò, de' Tudeschi, 1386–1445
[Lectura super quinque libros decretalium]
[1477]
Johannes, von Freiburg, -1314, author.  Summa confessorum compilata a fratre Iohanne lectore ordinis Fratrum predicatorum.
Johannes, von Freiburg, -1314
Summa confessorum compilata a fratre Iohanne lectore ordinis Fratrum predicatorum
[1476]
 Biblia Germanica.
Biblia Germanica
[before 27 June 1466]
Rainerius, de Pisis, -approximately 1348. Ad reuerendissimu[m] in Ch[r]isto patrem & dominu[m] B. miseratione diuina Sancte Romane Ecclesie dignissimu[m] episcopu[m] cardinalem Sabinensem Placentinu[m] vulgariter nu[n]cupatum, p[r]otecto[r]em singularissimu[m] O[r]dinis P[r]edicato[r]um Fratris Jacobi Flo[r]entini O[r]dinis Mino[r]u[m] p[re]fatio in seque[n]s opus Fratris Raijnerij de Pisis O[r]dinis P[r]edicato[r]u[m] incipit.
Rainerius, de Pisis, -approximately 1348
Ad reuerendissimu[m] in Ch[r]isto patrem & dominu[m] B. miseratione diuina Sancte Romane Ecclesie dignissimu[m] episcopu[m] cardinalem Sabinensem Placentinu[m] vulgariter nu[n]cupatum, p[r]otecto[r]em singularissimu[m] O[r]dinis P[r]edicato[r]um Fratris Jacobi Flo[r]entini O[r]dinis Mino[r]u[m] p[re]fatio in seque[n]s opus Fratris Raijnerij de Pisis O[r]dinis P[r]edicato[r]u[m] incipit
[3 August 1474]
Ketham, Joannes de, active 15th century. Der Fasciculus medicinae des Johannes de Ketham, Alemannus :
Ketham, Joannes de, active 15th century
Der Fasciculus medicinae des Johannes de Ketham, Alemannus
1923
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. Sexta Europe tabula.
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Sexta Europe tabula
[1486]
 Vitas patrum.
Vitas patrum
the yere of Our Lorde MCCCClxxxxv ... [1495]
 [Biblia, deutsch]
[Biblia, deutsch]
[1477]
 [Biblia]
[Biblia]
[approximately 1478]
Marchesinus, Johannes. Mammotrectus super Bibliam.
Marchesinus, Johannes
Mammotrectus super Bibliam
[ca. 1472]
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388? The boke of Saint Albans,
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
The boke of Saint Albans,
1881
 De Houtsneden van Mansion's Ovide moralise, Bruges 1484 /
De Houtsneden van Mansion's Ovide moralise, Bruges 1484
1922
Gerardus, de Vliederhoven, active 14th century. Thus endeth the prologue of this book named. Cordʻyal. Whiche treteth of the four last and final thinges that ben to come. ...
Gerardus, de Vliederhoven, active 14th century
Thus endeth the prologue of this book named. Cordʻyal. Whiche treteth of the four last and final thinges that ben to come. ..
... fiinisshed on the euen of thannunciacion of our said bilissid Lady fallyng on the wednesday the xxiiij daye of Marche. In the xix yeer of Kying Edwarde the fourthe [24 Mar. 1479]
Nicholas, of Lyra, approximately 1270-1349. Postilla super totam Bibliam.
Nicholas, of Lyra, approximately 1270–1349
Postilla super totam Bibliam
[1472]
 [Canticum canticorum].
[Canticum canticorum]
[approximately 1465]
Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514. Secunda etas mundi =
Schedel, Hartmann, 1440–1514
Secunda etas mundi =
[12 July 1493]
Twiti, William, d. 1328. The craft of venery.
Twiti, William, d. 1328
The craft of venery
circa 1450
Ludolf, von Sachsen, approximately 1300-1377 or 1378. De terra sancta et itinere Iherosolomitano et de statu eius et alijs mirabilibus que in mari conspiciu[n]tur videlicet Mediterraneo.
Ludolf, von Sachsen, approximately 1300–1377 or 1378
De terra sancta et itinere Iherosolomitano et de statu eius et alijs mirabilibus que in mari conspiciu[n]tur videlicet Mediterraneo
[ca. 1475-1480]
Lyndwood, William, 1375?-1446. [Constitutiones provinciales ecclesiae Anglicanae]
Lyndwood, William, 1375?-1446
[Constitutiones provinciales ecclesiae Anglicanae]
[1483]
 [Elders in adoration]
[Elders in adoration]
[18 December 1472]
Livy, author. T. Liuii Patauini historici ab vrbe condita decadis prime liber primus.
Livy
T. Liuii Patauini historici ab vrbe condita decadis prime liber primus
MCCCCLXX [1470]
Lefèvre, Raoul, active 1460. Here begynneth the volume intituled and named the recuyell of the historyes of Troye /
Lefèvre, Raoul, active 1460
Here begynneth the volume intituled and named the recuyell of the historyes of Troye
[1473 or 1474]